Lithuy Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lithuy Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 32 N,10 53 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.533333
  • Longitude: 10.883333
Water Depth 125 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name LITHUY
Type yacht
Flag GB
Tonnage 14
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 7, 1977
Original Detection Year 1977
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 12.1.77 SINKING POSN GIVEN AS 423200N, 105300E APPROX. (LL 227). NCA. 20.4.12 NOT SHOWN ON IT400122 [EDN 2.14]. AMEND FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Apr 20, 2012

Circumstances of loss

VESSEL, SANK APPROX 8M N OF GIGLIO ISLAND DUE TO CONTACT WITH A SUBMERGED OBJECT. CREW OF TWO RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.227).

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FAQ

Where is the LITHUY wreck located?

The LITHUY wreck is located at coordinates 42 32 N,10 53 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LITHUY?

The seabed around the LITHUY lies at approximately 125 meters deep.

When did the LITHUY sink?

The LITHUY sank on Jan 7, 1977.

When was the wreck of the LITHUY discovered?

The wreck of the LITHUY was discovered in 1977.

What country did the LITHUY belong to?

The LITHUY belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LITHUY?

The LITHUY had a tonnage of 14 tons.

What type of wreck is the LITHUY?

The LITHUY is classified as a yacht.

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