This is the information page about the shipwreck Lct(r) 457, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 51 24.668 N,2 43.722 E (51.1325, 2.5103666666667)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, 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.

 

1. A 10 (possibly)
2. A-15 (possibly)
3. Alfonso tercero
4. Aloha
5. Anton hammerbacher
6. Apache
7. Ardmount
8. Auretta
9. Birkenfels
10. Bourrasque
11. Bowsprite (bow section)
12. Bowsprite (bow section)
13. Bramden (possibly)
14. Breda
15. Callisto
16. Cmb 1
17. Cmb 71a
18. Croxteth hall
19. Dageraad
20. Dawdon
21. Dortmund
22. Emeraude
23. Empire path
24. Etendard
25. Fl5
26. Francis asbury
27. G 96
28. Gold shell
29. Harpalyce
30. Heinkel 111
31. Hm motor launch 561
32. Hms basilisk
33. Hms brilliant
34. Hms colsay
35. Hms gracie fields
36. Hms grafton
37. Hms grafton
38. Hms hayburn wyke
39. Hms plumpton (probably)
40. Hms polly johnson
41. Hms sirius
42. Hms st achilleus (possibly)
43. Hms wakeful
44. Hms waverley
45. Hms whitley
46. Hoop op vrede (n 741)
47. John mahn
48. Kap arkona
49. Keulse vaart iv
50. Kilmore
51. Laura
52. Lct(r) 457
53. Lst 420 (bow section)
54. Lst 420 (stern section)
55. Lucy jenny ii
56. M 3610
57. Marie
58. Marie
59. Mariner (possibly)
60. Maurice
61. Mont louis
62. Msc alyssa
63. Mts vector
64. Nashaba
65. Nautica ena
66. Neutron
67. Normandie
68. P 319
69. Putten
70. Queen of the channel (possibly)
71. Quo vadis
72. Ra.2 (possibly)
73. Rijnstroom
74. Rita
75. Robert l vann
76. Robert-clara
77. S 168
78. S 220
79. S.192 (possibly)
80. Sabrina
81. Saint therese de jesus
82. Sampa
83. Sea hunter
84. Senator holthusen
85. Senator sthamer
86. Sigurds faulbaums
87. Sperrbrecher 170 (probably)
88. Sperrbrecker no 141 (probably)
89. Torpilleur branlebas
90. Tringa
91. U 11
92. Ub 13
93. Ub29
94. Uc 1
95. Vlaanderen (probably)
96. West-hinder
97. Wielingen ii (possibly)
98. Wielingen ltv
99. Wolf
100. Zeester

 

Name: LCT(R) 457

Length 57.9 meter, width: 9.4 meter, draught: 2.1, tonnage 600 ton

Cause: mined off ostende. (ww2sl).

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 13 meter

Known since: 1944, last detected: 2018

Details measurements/cartography: H04494/44 5.11.44 SANK IN 512448N, 024400E. (SO FORCE T, 5.11.44). H04430/44 20.12.44 INS DWPA IN 512448N, 024400E.

- NM 2845/44. H3765/47 22.10.63 AMEND POSN TO 512444N, 024356E. (HAGUE NM 3035/63). AMEND WK 9FMS 3FT IN REVISED POSN.

- NM 2170/63. 27.8.71 SHOWN IN POSN 512445N, 024300E [EUR] ON BELGIUM 1 [1970]. BR STD. H3199/74 11.12.74 H3199/74 11.12.74 SHOWN IN ERROR IN 512445N, 024400E ON 1872. AMEND TO 512445N 024300E. H1271/86 6.5.86 SHOWN AS WK 17.4 MTRS IN POSN 512444N 024355E ON BELGIUM 101 [NOV '85 EDN]. BR STD. HH100/351/02 6.4.90 DIVED ON IN 512442N, 024348E. LIES UPRIGHT. NO SUPERSTRUCTURE. NO APPARENT DAMAGE EXCEPT FOR DETERIORATION DUE TO AGE. DEPTH TO DECK 18MTRS. (D TERMOTE, 26.3.90). NCA. HH342/710/01 21.5.93 NOW SW 17.3MTRS IN 512443.5N, 024348.2E [EUR]. (OSTEND NM 09/94/93). BR STD. 6.9.93 SHOWN IN 512447N, 024356E [EUR] ON NETHERLANDS 3371 [1993 EDN]. NCA. 29.10.93 SHOWN ON BELGIUM 101 [1993 EDN]. HH342/700/01 13.3.97 NOW IN 512443N, 024347.5E [EUR]. (BELGIAN NM 5/69/97). BR STD. SEP 2010/000138707 14.10.10 SHOWN AS SW 17.2MTRS [LAT] IN 5124.668N, 0243.722E [WGD] ON BELGIAN 102 [NE 1.6.10].
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 51 24.668 N,2 43.722 E

 

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