Landing Craft Wreck 13368

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 27.907 N,1 6.03 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.465117
  • Longitude: -1.100500
Water Depth 7 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
Original Detection Year 1987
Last Detection Year 1993
Original Source diver
Last Amended Date Mar 30, 2017

Surveying Details

H1310/88/10 10.3.88 LANDING CRAFT SUPPORT (L) LOCATED LYING ON STBD SIDE IN POSN BY TORAN. A 75MM GUN LIES NEAR THE BOWS. ALSO 3INCH AMMO FOUND. (J COULON, 20.12.87). NCA YET. H2340/87 14.7.88 WK, LEAST DEPTH LESS THAN 20MTRS, IN 492758N, 010557W. (BREST NM 88 24 22). CHART AS DW. NC 2613.DW IN 492758N, 010557W, DOES NOT EXIST. (FRENCH HO FAX, 3.12.93). POSN OF DW AS STATED IN BREST NM 88 24 22 WAS WRONG. CORRECT POSN IS 492758N, 010457W [SEE 23824]. DELETED. AMENDED TO DEAD. - NM 133/94.

Circumstances of loss

PRESUMED LOST DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE'.

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