Lst 364 (Probably) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Lst 364 (probably) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
51 18.395 N,1 54.878 E
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 51.306583
  • Longitude: 1.914633
Wreck Depth 31.03 m
Water Depth 39 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name LST 364 (PROBABLY)
Type landing craft
Flag GB
Length 100 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 3
Sonar Length 94.89
Sonar Width 15.47
Shadow Height 8.48
Orientation 77
Tonnage 2750
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 22, 1945
Bottom Texture Sand
Scour Dimensions 068.1,008.2,000.6,060
Original Detection Year 1945
Last Detection Year 2019
Original Source published World War 2 losses
Surveying Details HH100/351/07 13.6.93 SUNK IN 511800N, 015446E, APPROX. (AOM 199/175 - C MAXWELL, 13.6.93 [IN HH100/351/07]). H4403/65 29.3.66 EXAM'D 23.7.65 IN 511824N, 015500E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. OROPESA SWEEP CLEAR AT 78FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 97 IN GEN DEPTH 126FT. SCOUR 137FT. LIES ABOUT 030/210DEGS. LENGTH ABT 300FT. GOOD CONTACT FROM NNW/SSE. (HMS MYRMIDON, HI 11/65). CHART AS WK 16FMS. BR STD. H4403/65 12.9.68 AMEND TO WK 16FMS ON BA 1895. BR STD. (SHOWN IN ERROR AS WK 3FMS ON NC 1895). H6738/68 29.1.69 SKETCHED BY DIVERS. WK OF LST LYING UPSIDE DOWN. HAS TWO PROPELLORS AND BOW DOORS ARE OPEN. ABOUT 110MTRS LONG, 10MTRS HIGH. FIXED BY DECCA. (NETHERLAND'S DOVER STRAIT SURVEY, 9/68). H4667/70 4.1.71 DIVED ON. LEAST DEPTH BY DIVER 86.6FT [26.3MTRS] IN GEN DEPTH 137.6FT [41.8MTRS]. SEABED - SAND, SHINGLE AND BROKEN SHELLS. CONFIRMED LYING 040/220DEGS WITH LIST TO PORT. KEEL SLOPES STEEPLY FROM STERN [LEAST DEPTH 128.4FT] TO BOW DOORS [86.6FT]. BOMB DAMAGE CLEARLY VISIBLE HALF WAY ALONG WK. FIXED BY DECCA. (HMS BEAGLE, 22.12.70). AMEND TO WK 14FMS. BR STD. H5197/70 10.8.71 WK IN 511821N, 015500E [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 29MTRS. [EUR] POSN: 511826N, 015459E. (HMS FAWN, HN 3/71). AMEND TO SW 16FMS [29MTRS]. - NM 1285/71. H4988/71 3.1.72 WK IN 511821N, 015459E USING HIFIX [2 LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 29.0, FOUL AT 29.5MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 29 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. SCOUR 39MTRS. LIES 078/258DEGS. UPSIDE DOWN. LENGTH APPROX 300FT. (HMS FAWN). H2234/71 7.6.72 THOUGHT TO BE A TRAWLER ABOUT 80 TONS. SMOTHERED IN TRAWL NETS. (MR BEAZLEY, GB DIVING SERVICES LTD). H2820/71 9.11.81 SHOWN AS WK 31.2MTRS IN 511826N, 015500E [EUR]. (DUTCH SURVEY [K8495/9], FEB 1981). AMEND POSN TO REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/460/01 19.6.89 EXAM'D 29.4.89 IN 511822N, 015502.5E [OGB] USING TRISPONDER [4LOP]. SWEPT CLEAR AT 29.9, FOUL AT 30.1MTRS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 30.8 IN GEN DEPTH 40MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 8MTRS, LENGTH 100MTRS, WIDTH 14MTRS, APPROX. LARGE, INTACT AND APPARENTLY UPSIDE DOWN. ORIENTATED 076/256DEGS. (NP 1008, HI 460). AMEND TO SW 29.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. BR STD. HH090/555/01 7.9.91 LOCATED IN CHARTED POSN. NOT EXAM'D. (NP 1008, HI 555). HH242/405/02 13.6.95 LOCATED IN 511827N, 015459E [EUR] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 31.2MTRS. (NETH WK RECORDS DTD 15.05.95). NCA. HH242/405/02 19.1.96 AMENDED TO SW 32MTRS IN 511826.5N, 015457E [EUR]. (NETH NM 50/96). BR STD. [OGB] POSN: 511821.5N, 015459E. HH090/774/01 22.7.98 LOCATED, EXAM'D. (NP 1016, HI 774). NCA. HH091/159/01 - SEP 2007/000064749 4.9.07 LOCATED 7.2.07 IN 5118.392N, 0154.871E [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 30.83 IN GEN DEPTH 39.0MTRS. LENGTH 100.4MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS, HT 8MTRS. LIES 078/258 DEGS WITH BOWS 078 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. (OSAE, HI 1159). INTACT. SAND TRAIL TO NE & SW. AMEND WK 30.5MTRS IN REVISED POSN. - NM 4569/07. SEP 2019/000307426 31.12.19 EXAM'D 9.7.19 IN 5118.395N, 0154.878E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 31.03MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 39.58MTRS, LENGTH 94.89MTRS, WIDTH 15.47MTRS, HEIGHT 8.48MTRS, ORIENTATION 077/103DEGS. SCOUR LENGTH 68.1MTRS, WIDTH 8.2MTRS, 0.6MTRS DEEP, DIRECTION TOWARDS 60DEGS. LARGE INTACT WK; SHOALEST POINTS AT BOW AND STERN. WK WITH HOLE IN SIDE OF MIDSHIPS SECTION. NO CLEAR DEBRIS PRESENT. (A-2-SEA SOLUTIONS LTD, HI 1657). AMEND WK 31MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Last Amended Date Dec 30, 2019

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED AND SUNK. (WW2SL).

General Comments

INTACT, BOWS ENE

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FAQ

Where is the LST 364 (PROBABLY) wreck located?

The LST 364 (PROBABLY) wreck is located at coordinates 51 18.395 N,1 54.878 E.

How deep is the LST 364 (PROBABLY) and where exactly is it located?

The LST 364 (PROBABLY) lies at a depth of about 31.03 meters and is located at coordinates 51 18.395 N,1 54.878 E.

How deep is the seabed around the LST 364 (PROBABLY)?

The seabed around the LST 364 (PROBABLY) lies at approximately 39 meters deep.

When did the LST 364 (PROBABLY) sink?

The LST 364 (PROBABLY) sank on Feb 22, 1945.

When was the wreck of the LST 364 (PROBABLY) discovered?

The wreck of the LST 364 (PROBABLY) was discovered in 1945.

What country did the LST 364 (PROBABLY) belong to?

The LST 364 (PROBABLY) belonged to GB.

What was the tonnage of the LST 364 (PROBABLY)?

The LST 364 (PROBABLY) had a tonnage of 2750 tons.

What type of wreck is the LST 364 (PROBABLY)?

The LST 364 (PROBABLY) is classified as a landing craft.