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USS Amesbury(stern)
Florida Keys, United States· Straits of Florida
- Max Depth
- 7 m / 22 ft
- Type
- Wreck
- Year Sunk
- 1962
- Completeness
- 95%
Overview
USS Amesbury (DE-66/APD-46), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Lieutenant (jg) Stanton Morgan Amesbury (1916–1942), who was killed in action while flying from the aircraft carrier Ranger (CV-4) during Operation Torch in 1942.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA.
Wreck dossier
Vessel type
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Year sunk
1962
Length
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Depth to seabed
7 m / 22 ft
Charted hazard
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Divable
Yes
In the area
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