Eastern Glory Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Eastern glory Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		26 11.2 N,121 17.6 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 26.186667
  • Longitude: 121.293333
Wreck Depth 45 m
Water Depth 80 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EASTERN GLORY
Type carrier
Flag BS
Length 88.1 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 3046
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general and mixed goods
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 4, 1993
Original Detection Year 1993
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH555/400/01 20.10.93 HH555/400/01 20.10.93 SANK IN 261112N, 1211736E. (LL 6.10.93). CHART AS USCPA 45MTRS. BR STD.
Last Amended Date Oct 20, 1993

Circumstances of loss

BEX-DANG SANUBONG '90, EX-ORIENTE CRESTA '85. BUILT IN 1984 BY KINURA ZOSEN KK, HAKATA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EASTERN ARGOSY SA. PASSAGE QUANZHOU, CHINA, FOR UNO, JAPAN, PART LOADED. SANK IN STRONG GALES. 5 MEN RECOVERED, 9 MISSING. (MSD).

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FAQ

Where is the EASTERN GLORY wreck located?

The EASTERN GLORY wreck is located at coordinates 26 11.2 N,121 17.6 E.

How deep is the EASTERN GLORY and where exactly is it located?

The EASTERN GLORY lies at a depth of about 45 meters and is located at coordinates 26 11.2 N,121 17.6 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EASTERN GLORY?

The seabed around the EASTERN GLORY lies at approximately 80 meters deep.

When did the EASTERN GLORY sink?

The EASTERN GLORY sank on Oct 4, 1993.

When was the wreck of the EASTERN GLORY discovered?

The wreck of the EASTERN GLORY was discovered in 1993.

What country did the EASTERN GLORY belong to?

The EASTERN GLORY belonged to BS.

What cargo was the EASTERN GLORY carrying?

The EASTERN GLORY was carrying general and mixed goods.

What was the tonnage of the EASTERN GLORY?

The EASTERN GLORY had a tonnage of 3046 tons.

What type of wreck is the EASTERN GLORY?

The EASTERN GLORY is classified as a carrier.

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