This is the information page about the shipwreck East shore, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 42 0 N,5 0 E (42, 5)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

Name: EAST SHORE

Length 50.3 meter, width: 11.6 meter, draught: 4.3, tonnage 669 ton
Load: machinery and mechanical parts

Cause: built 1966 by cochrane & sons ltd, selby. owned at time of loss by offshore marine ltd. passage sete for sfax. abandoned in a heavily-listing condition during a storm. presumed sunk as vessel not located. crew of six, three dead, three missing. (msd).

Year of registration: 1974

Water depth above wreck: 2100 meter

Known since: 1974, last detected: 1974

Details measurements/cartography: 21.1.74 BELIEVED SUNK IN 420000N, 050000E. FRENCH AUTHORITIES UNABLE TO CONFIRM SINKING REPORT. (LL 215). 9.4.74 ABANDONED IN 4158.0N, 0452.0E. PRESUMED SUNK. (MSD). FOR FILING ONLY.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 42 0 N,5 0 E

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