Lct 565 Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Lct 565 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
51 10.279 N,4 40.816 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 2 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | LCT 565 |
| Type | landing craft |
| Flag | GB |
| Length | 57 m |
| Width | 11.9 m |
| Draught | 1.2 |
| Tonnage | 200 |
| Tonnage Type | displacement |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | May 2, 1954 |
| Original Detection Year | 1954 |
| Last Detection Year | 2008 |
| Original Source | other |
| Surveying Details | H2908/54 19.5.54 LOCATED STRANDED 0.25M N OF OLD LUNDY LTHO, ON W COAST. TOTAL WK, NO DANGER TO SHIPPING. (BURNHAM ON SEA RADIO, 2.5.54). PLOTS 511015N, 044045 APPROX. NCA, POSN FOR FILING ONLY. HH091/158/01 30.6.09 NOT LOCATED BY M/B. (FUGRO OSAE, REPROCESSED HI 1158, M/B DATA DTD 2007/2008). AMEND DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | May 16, 2025 |
Circumstances of loss
BROKE AWAY FROM TOW OF TUG 'THUNDERER' AND SUBSEQUENTLY STRANDED.
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