Where is the LT 221 wreck located?

The LT 221 wreck is located at coordinates 39 8.84 N,9 14.375 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LT 221?

The seabed around the LT 221 lies at approximately 49 meters deep.

The wreck of the LT 221 was discovered in 1944.

The LT 221 is classified as a ocean tug.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	non-dangerous wreck
Lt 221 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	39 8.84 N,9 14.375 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 39.147333 Longitude: 9.239583
Water Depth	49 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	LT 221
Type	ocean tug
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year	1944
Last Detection Year	1996
Original Source	national HO/authority wreck information
Surveying Details	4.1.96 WRECK OF LANDING CRAFT LOCATED AND DIVED ON IN 390850.5N, 091422.5E [WGD]. DEPTHS & FIX BY GARMIN 55 GPS AND LOWARANCE E/S GIVING LEAST DEPTH OF 40MTRS IN GEN DEPTH OF 49MTRS. REPTD LYING ON ITS STBD SIDE WITH BROKEN BACK AMIDSHIPS. A/A GUN ON PORT SIDE OF BRIDGE ROOF COVERED WITH NETS. VERY GOOD VISIBILITY. (CPL S PREWER, RAF DECIMOMANNU, LTR DTD 23.12.95). CHART AS NDW IN 390848N, 091424E [MOD]. BR STD. 4.1.96 NOT SHOWN ON ITALIAN 45 [2ND EDN 1990]. NCA. 6.3.96 VESSEL WAS OCEAN GOING US MARINE TUG, CONSTRUCTED 1943 AND SUNK IN 1944. NAME CONFIRMED FROM THE BELL, CONFIRMED BY LOCAL DIVING GROUP. (S PREWER). 23.4.12 NOT SHOWN ON IT300045 [EDN 1.17]. NCA.
Last Amended Date	Apr 23, 2012

AN OCEAN-GOING US MARINE TUG, CONSTRUCTED 1943 AND SUNK IN 1944. NAME CONFIRMED FROM THE BELL, CONFIRMED BY LOCAL DIVING GROUP. (CPL S PREWER).

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