This is the information page about the shipwreck Lct 524, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 25.486 N,1 2.331 W (49.4349, -1.061)
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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 524
Length 57.1 meter, width: 11.8 meter
Cause: sunk during operation 'neptune'.
Year of registration: 1957
Water depth above wreck: 17 meter, Height above seabed: 90 cm
Known since: 1957, last detected: 2017
Details measurements/cartography: H6705/57 5.3.58 WK 12MTRS, IN 492533N, 010209W. (PARIS NM 57 47 28).
- NM 3107/57. H1310/88/10 4.3.88 WK 12MTRS IN 492532.5N, 010215W [EUR] WITH POSN ACCURACY 100MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 17MTRS BY SONAR, E/S & DIVER. WK OF LCT LYING UPRIGHT ON SEABED, ORIENTATION E/W. FIXED BY TORAN. (FRENCH WK RECORDS NO.14591079 &J COULON, 20.12.87). NCA. 3.5.90 WK 12MTRS SHOWN IN 492532.5N, 010215W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6857 [1986 EDN] & FRENCH WK RECORDS [CORR TO JAN'90]. NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: LYING UPRIGHT ON SEABED
Position: 49 25.486 N,1 2.331 W