Landing Craft Wreck 23679

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
49 24.096 N,0 56.184 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.401600
  • Longitude: -0.936400
Water Depth 10 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type landing craft
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1944
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source diver
Surveying Details H1310/88 7.3.88 WK OF 'LANDING PLATFORM' IN 492356N, 005614W [EUR] USING TORAN. (J COULON, 20.12.87). NCA YET. H2340/87 14.7.88 WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 492409N, 005606W. (BREST NM 24/22/88). CHART AS DW. NC 2613. 10.7.90 WK OF 'LANDING PLATFORM' IN 492409N, 005606W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. FIXED BY TORAN. EXAM'D BY DIVER. LEAST DEPTH UNKNOWN, LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN GEN DEPTH 9MTRS. (FR WK RECORDS JAN 1990 NO.14590545). NCA. [WGD] POSN: 4924.096N, 0056.184W.
Last Amended Date Apr 4, 2017

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED LOST DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE'.

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