Shipwreck · First Coast, Florida
Leon Roddy
A tugboat in Florida's artificial reef file (FWC), dated 1973. FWC's note: "Wreck of a Small Tugboat the "Leon Roddy"" It lies on Nine Mile Reef.
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Quick facts
| Type | Shipwreck, tugboat |
|---|---|
| Sunk as a reef | 1973 |
| Seabed depth | 19.2 m (63 ft) below MLLW |
| Position | 29.8917°N, 81.1317°W (approximate, ±500 m) |
| From St. Augustine Lighthouse | 15 km (9.4 mi), bearing 87° E |
| Source | FWC Artificial Reef Locations in Florida |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From St. Augustine Lighthouse, 15 km (9.4 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its charted depth.
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Nearby
- North Nine MileReef · 15.2 m · 2.5 km
- St. Augustine LighthouseLighthouse · 50.3 m · 15 km
- Anastasia IslandIsland · 15 km
- Dorothy Louise BargeShipwreck · 21.3 m · 18 km
- Pellicer FlatsShoal · 2.2 m · 28 km
- Floyds FollyReef · 15.2 m · 30 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.