Eystein Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Eystein Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
56 12.96 N,3 34.91 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 56.216000
  • Longitude: 3.581833
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EYSTEIN
Type motor vessel
Flag NO
Tonnage 118
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 23, 1962
Original Detection Year 1962
Last Detection Year 2016
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details H5213/61 30.1.62 SHIP DAMAGED BEFORE SINKING. NO DEFINITE POSN. (WICK RADIO & LL). POSN 561300N, 033500E FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 19, 2017

Circumstances of loss

SHIP DAMAGED BEFORE SINKING. (WICK RADIO AND LL).

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FAQ

Where is the EYSTEIN wreck located?

The EYSTEIN wreck is located at coordinates 56 12.96 N,3 34.91 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EYSTEIN?

The seabed around the EYSTEIN lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the EYSTEIN sink?

The EYSTEIN sank on Jan 23, 1962.

When was the wreck of the EYSTEIN discovered?

The wreck of the EYSTEIN was discovered in 1962.

What country did the EYSTEIN belong to?

The EYSTEIN belonged to NO.

What was the tonnage of the EYSTEIN?

The EYSTEIN had a tonnage of 118 tons.

What type of wreck is the EYSTEIN?

The EYSTEIN is classified as a motor vessel.