Rd 24 Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Rd 24 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
37 41.98 N,12 7.89 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 37.699667
  • Longitude: 12.131500
Water Depth 230 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name RD 24
Type minesweeper
Flag IT
Tonnage 156
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 18, 1943
Original Detection Year 1976
Last Detection Year 2023
Original Source national HO/authority charts
Surveying Details 28.4.76 WK SHOWN IN 374205N, 120754E ON ITALIAN 0050. NCA. H2112/73 15.9.76 MINESWEEPER 'RD 24' SUNK 18.2.43, IN 374200N, 120800E IN ABOUT 230MTRS. (ITALIAN WRECK RECORD). NCA. 1.5.92 NDW SHOWN IN 374203N, 120757E [EUR] ON ITALIAN 18 [JUN'91 EDN]. NCA.
Last Amended Date Jan 5, 2024
WRECK MAP LOADING ... 37 41.98 N,12 7.89 E
Rd 24 on Wreck Map Rd 24 Wreck on Google Map

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FAQ

Where is the RD 24 wreck located?

The RD 24 wreck is located at coordinates 37 41.98 N,12 7.89 E.

How deep is the seabed around the RD 24?

The seabed around the RD 24 lies at approximately 230 meters deep.

When did the RD 24 sink?

The RD 24 sank on Feb 18, 1943.

When was the wreck of the RD 24 discovered?

The wreck of the RD 24 was discovered in 1976.

What country did the RD 24 belong to?

The RD 24 belonged to IT.

What was the tonnage of the RD 24?

The RD 24 had a tonnage of 156 tons.

What type of wreck is the RD 24?

The RD 24 is classified as a minesweeper.