Guide Me Ii (Hms) Wreck

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Guide me ii (hms) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
53 16.325 N,6 3.265 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 53.272090
  • Longitude: -6.054410
Name GUIDE ME II (HMS)
Type submarine / hunter chaser
Date Sunk Aug 29, 1918
Original Source Bourke 1994, 26; Brady 2008, 285; Brady, McKeon, Lyttleton, Lawler 2012, 110; GSI Wreck Data; Hepper 2006, 140; INSS; Larn & Larn 2002, UKHO Wreck Data 1996.
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Wreck No: W01482, Place of Loss: Dublin Bay, Muglins, 1.5km ESE of, 053 16 19.52N, 006 03 15.88W, Source of Coordinate: GSI_138, Description: UKHO wreck no. 009000033. Chart symbol 30wk. 100-ton, 10-year-old British anti-submarine drifter sank following a collision. Owned by J. Mitchell & J. Cow. Hired by the Admiralty in 1915 and converted into a Bristish anti-submaring drifter. Sank following a collision with the SS Glengariff. Lies with a slight list to the port side in a general sea depth of 32–35m. Relatively intact, the wreck is oriented WNW-ESE on the seafloor measuring 28.5m in length and 5.5m in width, with a maximum height of 3m above the seabed. Part of the wheelhouse roof remains. Forward gun and bell have been recovered by divers.

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Where is the GUIDE ME II (HMS) wreck located?

The GUIDE ME II (HMS) wreck is located at coordinates 53 16.325 N,6 3.265 W.

When did the GUIDE ME II (HMS) sink?

The GUIDE ME II (HMS) sank on Aug 29, 1918.

What type of wreck is the GUIDE ME II (HMS)?

The GUIDE ME II (HMS) is classified as a submarine / hunter chaser.