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LC-13: LVT (inverted, no tracks)

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HURL Artifact No. LC-13 *Denotes approximations and speculations
Name: Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) Lost: Unknown
Artifact Type: Amphibious Vehicle Found: 29-Aug-2001
Nationality: USA Dive No: PIV-021
Class or Make: Landing Vehicle Tracked Location: Defensive Sea Area
Model: LVT- Depth (m): 366m
Purpose: Amphibious Transportation HURL crew: T. Kerby, C. Holloway, S. Price
Serial Number: Unknown Additional Dives:
Built/Launched: Unknown
Length: *25'
Width: *10'
Height: *5'
Circumstance of Loss: Scuttled Crew Personnel/Position: 3 Crew
Reason of Loss: *Redundant Crew Survivals/Fatalities: n/a
Artifact History: Unknown
Artifact Condition: Vehicle is inverted. Wheels all appear to be present, but tracks are gone. The top portion of the vehicle is missing or decayed.
Additional Information: Only the starboard side was surveyed.