All Landing Craft Wrecks

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A6, A16 & A20 Wreck

VESSELS, SUNK DURING INVASION OF CRETE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION).

Adc 527 Wreck

LOST CARRYING OUT POST-WAR AMMUNITION DUMPING OPERATIONS WHILST EN-ROUTE TO BEAUFORTS DYKE DUE TO BAD WEATHER. ALL 12 OF CREW LOST. (COURT OF ENQUIRY)...

Adri-Xxxi Wreck

No description

Afri Wreck

KEEL UPPERMOST, BURIED IN MUD, BOWS WNW

Amal Wreck

31.12.86 EX-MARLAND II '79, EX-SUTTER COUNTY '75, EX-LST 1150 '55. BUILT IN 1945 BY CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON CO, SENECA, ILLINOIS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOS...

Amurang Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILST EN-ROUTE SURABAYA TO THE NUSA TENGGARA REGION WITH 36 PEOPLE ON BOARD, 22 SURVIVED, 13 MISSING - 1 BODY FOUND. (LL).

Anugrah Indasah Wreck

No description

Beauty Judy Wreck

BUILT 1944 IN GLASGOW, DRAGGED ANCHOR IN HEAVY WEATHER AND GROUNDED ON BREAKWATER AT PORT RASHID, DUBAI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROBERTO MARITIME S.A...

Blue Bird Wreck

No description

Cebu Great Ocean Wreck

Reported Grounded

Chimbote (Possibly) Wreck

No description

Chung Hsing Wreck

No description

Clupea Wreck

No description

Dar El Salam Wreck

EXPERIENCED RUDDER TROUBLE & RAN AGROUND. PASSAGE DUBAI FOR SOMALIA. ABANDONED BY OWNERS AFTER SALVAGE OF MAXIMUM POSSIBLE CARGO. LOCAL AUTHORITIES HA...

Diana V Wreck

No description

Don Emilio B Wreck

RAN ASHORE, SOME CARGO SALVAGED. (LL).

Fenix Wreck

25.4.82 CAPTURED INTACT ON 25.4.82, & AFTER SOME USE SANK ALONGSIDE JETTY AT KING EDWARD POINT. WAS RECOVERED BY ARMY ENGINEERS ON 13.11.86, & STRAN...

Green Seal Wreck

ON PASSAGE FROM AMANAPARETO DARWIN. ENGINE ROOM FLOODED AND VESSEL SANK. SUSPECTED CAUSE OF FLOODING POSSIBLE CRACKED BOTTOM WELD DUE TO COLLISION WIT...

Hm Lcm 139 Wreck

BEACHED AND ABANDONED.

Hm Lcm 98 Wreck

No description

Hm Lct 120 Wreck

No description

Hm Lct 427 (After Part) Wreck

PASSAGE NORMANDY (GOLD BEACH) FOR PORTSMOUTH. TWO 460 BHP PAXMAN DIESEL OR STERLING PETROL ENGINES. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH HMS RODNEY (34,000 T...

Hm Lct 427 (Fwd Part) Wreck

PASSAGE NORMANDY (GOLD BEACH) FOR PORTSMOUTH. TWO 460 BHP PAXMAN DIESEL OR STERLING PETROL ENGINES. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH HMS RODNEY (34,000 T...

Hm Lst 80 Wreck

MINED IN ENGLISH CHANNEL. SANK OFF OSTENDE. (WW2 RN LOSSES).

Hms Fearless Lcu F4 Wreck

11.6.82 SUNK BY ARGENTINIAN AIRCRAFT OFF CHOISEUL SOUND WITH LOSS OF SIX LIVES. (LL, 11.6.82)

Ipopliarkhos Merlin (Possibly) Wreck

EX-USS LSM 577. IN COLLISION WITH LIBERIAN STEAM TANKER 'WORLD HERO' OFF PIRAEUS. VESSEL WAS CUT IN TWO & FORWARD SECTION SANK VERY QUICKLY. 44 OF 59...

Iran Ajr Wreck

VESSEL, EX NAVAL SUPPLY SHIP 'RAKHSH'. ATTACKED AND DAMAGED BY AMERICAN HELICOPTERS WHEN SEEN LAYING MINES. TAKEN IN TOW BY USS FRIGATE JARRETT & LATE...

Irish Rover Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER CRANE CARGO BROKE LOOSE AND VESSEL TOOK ON WATER. PASSAGE PORT EVERGLADES FOR MARSH HARBOUR. 6 CREW RESCUED. (LL).

Jaguar (Probably) Wreck

No description

Julia Wreck

No description

Kamal-El-Kuwait Wreck

No description

Keats Wreck

No description

Krasnaya Presnia Wreck

VESSEL, RUSSIAN WW2-ERA LANDING CRAFT, WAS BEING TOWED TO THE CANARY ISLANDS BY THE UKRAINIAN TUG 'SAPFIR' WHEN SHE TOOK ON WATER AND EVENTUALLY SUNK...

L.c.t. 28 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY MINE. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED).

L.c.t. 328 Wreck

No description

Landing Craft Wreck

27.9.45 DAMAGED DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE' OFF NORMANDY. FOUNDERED WHILE UNDER TOW OF HMT W M BRADY WHILE ON PASSAGE SOUTHAMPTON TO POOLE. (C-IN-C P...

Lca 1225 Wreck

CAPSIZED & SANK. (SHIPWRECKS OF W OF SCOTLAND).

Lca 1642 Wreck

No description

Lca 1910 Wreck

No description

Lca 1910 Wreck

No description

Lca 551 Wreck

LOST IN HEAVY WEATHER. (WW2).

Lca 672 Or Lca 811 Wreck

CLASSIFIED BY FOSNI STAFF AS LANDING CRAFT WHICH SANK IN 1944. 2.4.1944 BOTH LCA 672 & LCA 811 FOUNDERED DURING EXERCISES OFF E SCOTLAND ON 2...

Lca 845 Wreck

BECAME WATERLOGGED & SANK DURING EXERCISES. (WW1SL).

Lcg 1062 Wreck

STRUCK A MINE AND SANK DURING OPERATION NEPTUNE. (FRENCH WK RECORDS).

Lcg 15 Wreck

REPD SUNK 4C S OF SHEEP ISLAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER HARBOUR IN HEAVY WEATHER. WAS ON PASSAGE BELFAST TO MILFORD HAVEN. CARRIED A 4.7IN GUN. (E GI...

Lcg 16 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1942. PASSAGE HOLYHEAD FOR FALMOUTH. HAD RECENTLY COMPLETED FITTING OUT AT BELFAST. HAD ONLY BEEN GIVEN PARTIAL DECK COVERINGS. SWAMPED IN HE...

Lcg No.16 Wreck

SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER WHILE ON PASSAGE BELFAST TO MILFORD HAVEN. CARRIED A 4.7IN GUN. (M.DAVIS).

Lci (L) 162 Wreck

A LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY (LARGE) NO 162. PASSAGE FOR ALGIERS. EXPLODED AND SANK. (BVLAS 1939-45 & WW2SL).

Lci(L)99 Wreck

SUNK IN CONVOY BY TORPEDOES, PRESUMED FROM U BOAT, IN OPERATION NEPTUNE.

Lcm Wreck

LCM [LANDING CRAFT MECHANISED]. USED AS TANK LANDING CRAFT. COULD CARRY ONE TANK [APPROX 30TONS, LATER MODELS, TANKS OF 55TONS] OR 6 JEEPS OR 100 TROO...

Lcp 586 Wreck

BROKE AWAY FROM ALONGSIDE SS 'ASA LOTHROP'. (C-IN-C NORE).

Lcs 201 Wreck

SUNK IN COLLISION.

Lct 1068 Wreck

4.6.47 DAMAGED BY GUNFIRE DURING SHIP TARGET TRIALS ON 4.6.47. SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF SALVAGE VESSEL ON 6.6.47.

Lct 232 Wreck

No description

Lct 2331 (Probably) Wreck

EX-USN. BROKE BACK IN BAD WEATHER. ATTEMPTS TO TOW FAILED. WAS SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMS MELBREAK. (DOCKET M08437/44).

Lct 2426 Wreck

SUNK DURING OPERATION NEPTUNE.

Lct 293 Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE IN TOW OF US LST 30, WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM 'OMAHA BEACH' TO PORTLAND. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH).

Lct 381 Wreck

TORPEDOED BY E-BOATS OF THE 5TH FLOTILLA WHILST IN COMPANY WITH CONVOY WP 300. ALSO SUNK WERE HMS HARSTAD, HMS LORD HAILSHAM AND MV MODAVIA. VESSEL CA...

Lct 387 Wreck

VESSEL, LANDING CRAFT TANK [MARK III], WAS MINED OFF W ITALY. (COLLEDGE, BVLAS & WW2SL).

Lct 524 Wreck

SUNK DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE'.

Lct 529 Wreck

No description

Lct 547 Wreck

VESSEL REPORTEDLY FOUNDERED OFF MALTA. (BVLAS 1939-45).

Lct 565 Wreck

BROKE AWAY FROM TOW OF TUG 'THUNDERER' AND SUBSEQUENTLY STRANDED.

Lct 589 Wreck

DESTROYED TO AVOID CAPTURE. (WW2SL).

Lct 613 (Fwd Part) Wreck

FOREMOST PORTION SUNK BY GUNFIRE IN DEEP WATER.

Lct 666 Wreck

No description

Lct 7009 Wreck

SANK WHILST UNDER TOW OF RESCUE TUG HMS JAUNTY.

Lct 777 Wreck

No description

Lct 875 Wreck

SUNK DURING ATTACK BY GERMAN E BOATS AND POSSIBLY AIRCRAFT.

Lct 967 Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Lct(4) 1029 Wreck

BLEW UP, POSSIBLY MINED.

Lct(R) 457 Wreck

MINED OFF OSTENDE. (WW2SL).

Lcv(P) 1199 Wreck

No description

Lcv(P) 4 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM SHORE BATTERIES WHILST ON OPERATION `DRAGOON'.

Lcvp 120 Wreck

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW WHEN RAMP DROPPED CAUSING WELL DECK TO FLOOD. WAS ON PASSAGE RM POOLE TO SOLENT.

Lst 282 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY A GLIDER BOMB WHILST ON OPERATION `DRAGOON'.

Lst 305 Wreck

BUILT DECEMBER 1942 AS LST [CLASS II], WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-230 DURING OPERATION 'SHINGLE' [ANZIO]. (BVLAS 1939-45, AXIS SUBM...

Lst 314 Wreck

No description

Lst 348 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY A GERMAN E-BOAT. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952).

Lst 364 (Probably) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK. (WW2SL).

Lst 376 Wreck

See Also: 24211

Lst 418 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK AFTER TWO UNDERWATER EXPLOSIONS. INVOLVED IN 'OPERATION SHINGLE' AT ANZIO. (WW2SL).

Lst 420 (Bow Section) Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Lst 429 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1943. REPORTED LOST BY FIRE NEAR KERKENAH BANKS, TUNISIA. (BVLAS 1939-45).

Lst 496 Wreck

No description

Lst 507 (Stern Section) Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOATS, WHILE ON EXERCISE 'TIGER', A REHEARSAL FOR THE D-DAY LANDINGS. TOTAL OF 434 MEN LOST.

Lst 523 Wreck

MINED.

Lst 531 Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOATS, WHILE ON EXERCISE 'TIGER' - A REHEARSAL FOR THE D-DAY LANDINGS. IN BOTH THIS VESSEL LST 531 AND LST 507 A TOTAL OF 197 US NAVA...

Maya R (Stern Section) Wreck

31.12.86 BROKE MOORINGS IN JEDDAH ROADS DURING BAD WEATHER AND DRIFTED AGROUND. WAS REFLOATED 31.12.86 BUT SANK AGAIN 2 DAYS LATER. WAS NAMED AMAL W...

Megajaya Wreck

Rep (1982)

Moabi Wreck

No description

Nastaran Wreck

INTACT, INVERTED

Pasific Jaya Wreck

Rep (1987)

Pat Sherlock Wreck

No description

Peddler Wreck

BUILT 1973 AS AN LCT. PASSAGE MAGALLANES, BUTUAN FOR CEBU. FOUNDERED IN HEAVY WEATHER. EIGHT CREW ASHORE. (LL).