Uss Firestone (Possibly) Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | non-dangerous wreck |
|
Uss firestone (possibly) Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 49.515 N,0 51.647 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
|
| Wreck Depth | 35 m |
| Water Depth | 43 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | USS FIRESTONE (POSSIBLY) |
| Shadow Height | 8 |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Original Detection Year | 1944 |
| Last Detection Year | 1990 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H02758/44 5.8.44 H02758/44 5.8.44 NDW PA IN 495000N, 005130W. (ADMIRALTY). - NM 1684/44. 23.2.73 23.2.73 NOW CHARTED AS NDW. NE 2613. 21.1.76 21.1.76 NOW SHOWN AS WK 18FMS [33MTRS] IN 494937N, 005134W ON FR 6614D. R/S. H1271/84 25.3.85 H1271/84 25.3.85 WK 35MTRS [19FMS] SHOWN IN 494935N, 005134W ON FR 6864 [1984 EDN]. R/P. 21.9.90 21.9.90 WKS 35MTRS SHOWN IN 494936N, 005134W WITH EXTENDED DANGER LINE E ON FR 6857 [1986 EDN]. WK OF USS 'FIRESTONE' IN 494934.5N, 005134W [+/-20MTRS]. EXAM'D BY E/S. LEAST DEPTH 35 IN GEN DEPTH 43MTRS. STANDS 8MTRS HIGH. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590005). CHART AS WKS 35MTRS IN 494934.5N, 005134W [EUR] WITH EXTENDED DANGER LINE TO COVER WK [24327] CLOSE E. NC 2613. |
| Last Amended Date | Mar 2, 2001 |
Nearby Wrecks:
- Lst 376 Wreck 435.8 M
- Other Wreck 72790 1169.7 M
- Other Wreck 80455 3646.1 M
- U 390 Wreck 4523.9 M
- U 390 (Probably) Wreck 5236 M
- Vinaes (Possibly) Wreck 5341.6 M
- Other Wreck 80431 5468.8 M
- Tela (Possibly) Wreck 6116.9 M
- Remindo Wreck 6657.8 M
- Lct 1074 (Possibly) Wreck 6918.8 M
General Comments
See Also: 24327