Uss Pc 558 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Uss pc 558 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 30.94 N,13 42.95 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.515667
  • Longitude: 13.715833
Water Depth 1100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name USS PC 558
Type patrol boat
Flag US
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 9, 1944
Original Detection Year 1944
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details 12.3.52 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 383100N, 134300E APPROX. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MEDITERRANEAN FEB 1952). NCA, FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Mar 31, 2003

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-230. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MEDITERRANEAN FEB 1952).

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FAQ

Where is the USS PC 558 wreck located?

The USS PC 558 wreck is located at coordinates 38 30.94 N,13 42.95 E.

How deep is the seabed around the USS PC 558?

The seabed around the USS PC 558 lies at approximately 1100 meters deep.

When did the USS PC 558 sink?

The USS PC 558 sank on May 9, 1944.

When was the wreck of the USS PC 558 discovered?

The wreck of the USS PC 558 was discovered in 1944.

What country did the USS PC 558 belong to?

The USS PC 558 belonged to US.

What type of wreck is the USS PC 558?

The USS PC 558 is classified as a patrol boat.