Maritime record MDO20308 - LCT 809

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A landing craft Mk IV, this vessel was lost north west of the Needles whilst en route to the Normandy landings in June 1944. The wreckl was dispersed in 1959.

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  • <1> Monograph: Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 2, Isle of Wight (BB).

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Grid reference SZ 27850 84750 (point)
Map sheet SZ28SE

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1787

Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 4:56PM

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