Guess Wreck

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Guess Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		53 26.482 N,3 1.831 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.441367
  • Longitude: -3.030517
Water Depth 4 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GUESS
Type sailing vessel
Tonnage 62
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 8, 1883
Original Detection Year 1883
Last Detection Year 1987
Original Source national HO/authority wreck information
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2006

Surveying Details

16.1.1883 DISPERSED BY BLASTING ON 15/16.1.1883. DEPTH 29FT BELOW LBD. (LIVERPOOL WK RECORDS). SHOWN AS WK 3FMS 4FT IN 532628N, 030145W ON 1951. 27.2.74 27.2.74 WK 8.3MTRS IN 532628N, 030145W. (K3500/9). BR STD. H5282/71 17.3.75 H5282/71 17.3.75 CONFIRMED AS WK 8.3MTRS. (MD & HB). BR STD. H2437/76 31.12.79 H2437/76 31.12.79 NOT SHOWN ON K4111/9. DELETED. BR STD. 4.6.80 4.6.80 SHOWN ON K3500/12. INS AS FOUL. BR STD. 22.9.82 22.9.82 NOT SHOWN ON K8022/6. DELETED. 1.9.87 1.9.87 SHOWN AS WKG IN 532628N, 030145W. (MD & HB PLOT M1027/2). INS AS FOUL. BR STD. 11.10.89 11.10.89 NOT SHOWN ON MERSEY 14/25-32. RETAIN AS FOUL. NCA. HH091/124/01 20.4.06 HH091/124/01 20.4.06 NOT LOCATED. AREA OF MOBILE SAND RIPPLES. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1124). AMEND DEAD. BR STD.

Circumstances of loss

SANK ABOUT 400YDS E FROM NEW BRIGHTON LANDING STAGE AFTER COLLISION.

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FAQ

Where is the GUESS wreck located?

The GUESS wreck is located at coordinates 53 26.482 N,3 1.831 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GUESS?

The seabed around the GUESS lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

When did the GUESS sink?

The GUESS sank on Jan 8, 1883.

When was the wreck of the GUESS discovered?

The wreck of the GUESS was discovered in 1883.

What was the tonnage of the GUESS?

The GUESS had a tonnage of 62 tons.

What type of wreck is the GUESS?

The GUESS is classified as a sailing vessel.

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