This is the information page about the shipwreck Lct(4) 1029, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 10.488 N,0 27.696 E (52.98535, 0.6546833)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: LCT(4) 1029
Length 52 meter, width: 11.9 meter, tonnage 200 ton
Cause: Blew up, possibly mined.
Year of registration: 1944
Water depth above wreck: 8 meter
Known since: 1944, last detected: 1974
Details measurements/cartography: H0637/44 8.6.44 LOCATED IN 531034N, 002727E. DRIFT SWEEP AFTER DEMOLITION CLEAR 23FT, FOUL 24FT [MLWS]. (CAPT M/S HUMBER 26.5.44). INS AS WK 3.75FMS.
- NM 1212/44. H0637/44 24.6.50 DISPERSED TO SEABED EXCEPT FOR 1 PIECE AT 5FT FROM SEABED. POSN 531028N, 002748E. (C IN C NORE 6.6.50). H0637/44 30.6.50 EXAM'D IN 531028N, 002748E USING HSA. SWEPT CLEAR AT 23 FT, FOUL AT 24FT. SEABED 27-30FT. (HMS SHARPSHOOTER 9.6.50). AMEND TO WK 3FMS 4FT. NC 107. 26.11.74 AMEND TO SW 6.3MTRS. NC 108.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: DISPERSED TO SEABED
Position: 53 10.488 N,0 27.696 E