Eastcliffe Hall

by Shipwreck World


Year Built

1954

Year Sank

1970

Depth

50 ft (15.2 m)

Difficulty Level

Intermediate


Eastcliffe Hall

Wreck Location

East of Upper Canada Village in the middle of the shipping channel.
~ GPS Shipwreck Location ~
Latitude:   44° 55' 28.8012" N      Longitude:   -75° 6' 4.2012" W

Description

The 343 foot freighter, Eastcliffe Hall, was built in Montreal in 1954.  In 1970 this ship was carrying a load of pig iron and struck the concrete bouy at Chysler Shoal. shesank on the slope of the St Lawrence River.  NIne lives wre lost.   


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