This is the information page about the shipwreck Uss firestone (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 49.515 N,0 51.647 W (49.82525, -0.8607833)

The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

Name: USS FIRESTONE (POSSIBLY)

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 43 meter

Known since: 1944, last detected: 1990

Details measurements/cartography: 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.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: See Also: 24327

Position: 49 49.515 N,0 51.647 W

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