Eyal Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status lifted
Eyal Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
32 48.797 N,35 1.58 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 32.813283
  • Longitude: 35.026333
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name EYAL
Type tanker
Flag IL
Length 40.5 m
Width 8.8 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 394
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo flammable liquids and gases,oil
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1989
Last Detection Year 1990
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details HH180/351/01 18.12.89 HH180/351/01 18.12.89 SANK WHILE BERTHED AT KISHON, HAIFA. (LL 16.12.89). NCA YET. HH180/351/01 17.1.90 HH180/351/01 17.1.90 VESSEL REFLOATED AND OIL CARGO RECOVERED. (LL 18.12.89).
Last Amended Date Feb 13, 2003

Circumstances of loss

SANK ABOUT 8 MILES N OF TEL-AVIV. WAS RELOATED BUT SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. WAS AGAIN REFLOATED AND TAKEN TO HAIFA WHERE SHE AGAIN SANK ALONGSIDE. (LL 278).

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FAQ

Where is the EYAL wreck located?

The EYAL wreck is located at coordinates 32 48.797 N,35 1.58 E.

How deep is the seabed around the EYAL?

The seabed around the EYAL lies at approximately 10 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the EYAL discovered?

The wreck of the EYAL was discovered in 1989.

What country did the EYAL belong to?

The EYAL belonged to IL.

What cargo was the EYAL carrying?

The EYAL was carrying flammable liquids and gases,oil.

What was the tonnage of the EYAL?

The EYAL had a tonnage of 394 tons.

What type of wreck is the EYAL?

The EYAL is classified as a tanker.