Landing Craft Wreck Gb 69731

Field	Value
Wreck Category	dangerous wreck
Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	49 24.252 N,0 39.996 W
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 49.404200 Longitude: -0.666600
Wreck Depth	14.8 m
Water Depth	15 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type	landing craft
Flag	GB
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jan 1, 1944
Bottom Texture	Silt
Original Detection Year	1952
Last Detection Year	2021
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H5707/52 23.9.52 H5707/52 23.9.52 WK 12MTRS [6.5FMS] IN 492415N, 004005W. (PARIS NM 52 33 14). - NM 1905/52. 28.5.82 28.5.82 NOW CHARTED AS WK 12.3MTRS ON NC 2656. H3898/82 9.5.83 H3898/82 9.5.83 NOW DW IN 492418N, 003956W [EUR]. (BREST NM 83 14 12). - NM 1373/83. H3898/82 1.10.84 H3898/82 1.10.84 NOW WK 16MTRS. (BREST NM 84 34 22). AMEND TO WK 16MTRS. - NM 2784/84. H1271/85 23.7.85 H1271/85 23.7.85 SHOWN AS WK 14.8MTRS [8FMS] IN 492418.5N, 003955W ON FR 6927 [1985 EDN]. BR SD. 10.7.90 10.7.90 WK OF LCT IN 492418.5N, 003954.9W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. FIXED BY TRIDENT. EXAM'D BY MAGNETOMETER, E/S & SONAR. LEAST DEPTH 14.8 IN GEN DEPTH 15MTRS. WK EMBEDDED IN SILT. (FR WK RECORDS 1987 NO.14590149). NCA. 28.12.12 28.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 4924.252N, 0039.996W.
Last Amended Date	Apr 13, 2022

Circumstances of loss

LCT PRESUMABLY SUNK IN OPERATION 'OVERLORD'. (FR WK RECORDS).

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