Landing Craft Wrecks WWII
View All Landing Craft on the Wreck MapA6, A16 & A20 Wreck
VESSELS, SUNK DURING INVASION OF CRETE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION).
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).
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 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 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.
Lcs 201 Wreck
SUNK IN COLLISION.
Lct 1074 (Possibly) Wreck
MINED.
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 547 Wreck
VESSEL REPORTEDLY FOUNDERED OFF MALTA. (BVLAS 1939-45).
Lct 589 Wreck
DESTROYED TO AVOID CAPTURE. (WW2SL).
Lct 613 (Fwd Part) Wreck
FOREMOST PORTION SUNK BY GUNFIRE IN DEEP WATER.
Lct 757 (Possibly) Wreck
WELL BROKEN
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'.
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 420 (Stern 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...
Landing Craft Wreck 11797
VESSELS, SUNK IN INVASION OF CRETE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION).
Landing Craft Wreck 22644
SUNK DURING INVASION OF CRETE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL SECTION).
Landing Craft Wreck 86751
IN MID-OCTOBER 1944, VESSELS OF THE 9TH LCT FLOTILLA LEFT PORTS IN SCOTLAND, NORTHERN IRELAND, ENGLAND AND WALES TO LINK UP WITH CONVOY OS92/KMS66 BOU...
Landing Craft Wreck 23679
PRESUMED LOST DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE'.
Landing Craft Wreck Fr 70021
MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE ROUEN TO LE HAVRE. (LL WWW1). EMPLOYED BY BRITISH ADMIRALTY.
Landing Craft Wreck Gb 69862
PRESUMED LOST DURING 'OPERATION OVERLORD'.
Landing Craft Wreck Gb 69734
SUNK DURING OPERATION OVERLORD.
Landing Craft Wreck Gb 69731
LCT PRESUMABLY SUNK IN OPERATION 'OVERLORD'. (FR WK RECORDS).
Landing Craft Wreck 69673
PRESUMABLY SUNK DURING OPERATION 'NEPTUNE'.
Landing Craft Wreck 23797
PRESUMED LOST DURING OPERATION NEPTUNE.