Eastern Liberty Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
|
Eastern liberty Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
13 55.38 N,74 23.96 E |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Water Depth | 26 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | EASTERN LIBERTY |
| Type | motor vessel |
| Flag | PA |
| Length | 101.8 m |
| Width | 16.5 m |
| Draught | 8.2 |
| Tonnage | 2994 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | metal: concentrate and products |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Jul 3, 1980 |
| Original Detection Year | 1980 |
| Last Detection Year | 1985 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | H3449/80 7.7.80 H3449/80 7.7.80 ABANDONED IN APPROX POSN 140500N, 742100E. (LL 7.7.80). H3449/80 17.7.80 H3449/80 17.7.80 SANK IN 26MTRS IN POSN 150 DEG, 5 MILES FROM PIGEON ISLAND. CARGO MAY BE SALVED AFTER MONSOON. (LL 16.7.80). H3449/80 28.5.81 H3449/80 28.5.81 POSN 135518N, 742400E, APPROX. (DD NM 263(T)/81). NCA YET. H2883/85 30.10.85 H2883/85 30.10.85 NOW DWPA IN 135518N, 742400E. (INDIAN NM 440/85). - NM 3067/85. |
| Last Amended Date | Sep 10, 1987 |
Circumstances of loss
PASSAGE YOKOHAMA FOR BASRAH. COMMENCED LEAKING IN NOS 1 & 2 HOLDS. WAS ABANDONED AND LATER SANK.
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