Easting Down Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Easting down Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		52 31 N,3 23 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 52.516667
  • Longitude: 3.383333
Water Depth 28 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EASTING DOWN
Type sailing vessel
Flag GB
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Aug 25, 1965
Original Detection Year 1965
Last Detection Year 2006
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H3150/69 28.3.69 SANK IN 523100N, 032300E. (LL, AUG '65). POSN FOR FILING ONLY. NCA. 22.4.10 NOT SHOWN ON BA 1631 [EDN 2 DTD 20.7.06]. LOCATION COVERED BY NETH SURVEYS 1995-2002. AMEND DEAD. NCA.
Last Amended Date Apr 22, 2010

Circumstances of loss

PASSAGE IJMUIDEN FOR YARMOUTH. DEVELOPED A LEAK. SANK 50 MILES OFF IJMUIDEN AFTER ATTEMPTS MADE BY TUG MAASBANK TO TOW STRICKEN VESSEL TO HOOK OF HOLLAND. CREW OF SEVEN RECOVERED BY MV OSSENDRECHT. (LL).

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FAQ

Where is the EASTING DOWN wreck located?

The EASTING DOWN wreck is located at coordinates 52 31 N,3 23 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EASTING DOWN?

The seabed around the EASTING DOWN lies at approximately 28 meters deep.

When did the EASTING DOWN sink?

The EASTING DOWN sank on Aug 25, 1965.

When was the wreck of the EASTING DOWN discovered?

The wreck of the EASTING DOWN was discovered in 1965.

What country did the EASTING DOWN belong to?

The EASTING DOWN belonged to GB.

What type of wreck is the EASTING DOWN?

The EASTING DOWN is classified as a sailing vessel.

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