

Best for advanced divers, 36-49m, boat entry, moderate current.
Lt221 is a World War II tugboat wreck located off the coast of Villasimius. The vessel lies on its side and is split in half, resting at depths between 36 and 49 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres. Due to the significant depth and the nature of the structure, this site is reserved for advanced divers. Access is strictly by boat. Divers should be aware of moderate currents and potential hazards including the depth of the wreck and the risk of entanglement within the structure. Visibility at the site can reach up to 50 metres.
39.14861, 9.24111
Check tide tables before diving as low tide reduces water exchange and can concentrate marine life activity.
Boat access is required to reach the site.
Recorded at this site
Depth
36-49m
Visibility
Up to 50m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-17°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Jun, Jul
No, this site is intended for advanced divers only due to the depth of the wreck.
The wreck lies at depths ranging from 36 to 49 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres.
Access to the Lt221 wreck requires a boat.
The primary hazards include the deep nature of the dive and the risk of entanglement within the wreck structure.
Diving at Lt221 in Quartu Sant'Elena requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Lt221 in Quartu Sant'Elena. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 17°C.
The best months to visit Lt221 in Quartu Sant'Elena are June and July. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Lt221 in Quartu Sant'Elena. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Lt221 in Quartu Sant'Elena can reach up to 50 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.