Landing Craft Wreck 70023

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 23.927 N,0 24.371 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.398783
  • Longitude: -0.406183
Wreck Depth 5.5 m
Water Depth 18 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 1950
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 14, 2022

Surveying Details

H7588/50 20.12.50 WK 6MTRS [3FMS 2FT] IN 492358N, 002422W. (PARIS NM 37 11 50). - NM 2412/50. H2415/54 13.4.55 SHOWN AS WK 5.5MTRS [3FMS] ON FR 5515. LC 1821. 15.3.88 WK OF A WARSHIP, POSSIBLY A TORPEDO BOAT, LOCATED IN 492358.9N, 002417.3W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS. EXAM'D BY SONAR, E/S & DIVER. LEAST DEPTH 5.5 IN GEN DEPTH 18MTRS. LIES UPRIGHT WITH BADLY DAMAGED BOW. HULL STANDS 10.8MTRS HIGH. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590153). RETAIN CHARTED DEPTH IN 492359N, 002417W [EUR]. BR STD. 11.2.92 DESCRIBED BY AMATEUR DIVER AS A LANDING CRAFT, WITH A SMALL LCT. THE RAMP WAS OBSERVED. THE AFTER PART OF WK IS IN A VERY BAD STATE. NO SIGN OF BRIDGE OR PROPELLERS. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590153 - 1991 AMENDMENT). NCA. 28.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 4923.927N, 0024.369W.

General Comments

IN A VERY BAD STATE

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 49 23.927 N,0 24.371 W
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