Wreck: Lct 2426 (Landing craft)

This is the information page about the shipwreck Lct 2426, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 59.328 N,0 28.2 W (50.2121667, -0.7257)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, 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.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: LCT 2426

Length 34.1 meter, width: 10.1 meter, tonnage 143 ton

Cause: Sunk during operation neptune.

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 51 meter

Known since: 1944, last detected: 2007

Details measurements/cartography: H02722/44 21.7.44 SANK IN 495930N, 002730W. (HMS ONSLAUGHT, SIG DTD 6.6.44). CHART AS NDW PA.

- NM 1531/44. H3898/82 7.12.82 WK, LEAST DEPTH 48MTRS [26FMS], IN 495923N, 002807W [EUR]. (BREST NM 82 46 24). R/P. 14.3.88 LOCATED IN 495923N, 002807W [EUR]. ACCURACY +/-100MTRS. LEAST DEPTH 48 IN GEN DEPTH 51MTRS. STANDS 2.9MTRS ABOVE SEABED. (FR WK RECORDS NO.14590371). NCA. 16.5.07 LIES IN 4959.381N, 0028.116W [EUR]. HT 2.9MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2007). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 19.12.12 [WGD] POSN: 4959.328N, 0028.200W.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Position: 49 59.328 N,0 28.2 W

 

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