Maritime record MDO47911 - Landing Craft, Portland Harbour

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Summary

Remains of a Landing Craft located on the harbour bed in Portland Harbour.

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Wreck site and archaeological remains: Located in 50 34.37N; 02 24.90W. This wrec kis located on the harbour bed. The landing craft is in good condition, sitting upright with its decks complete, and two large diesel engines can be seen. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Monograph: Hinchcliffe, J and V. 1999. Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition). 3rd Edition. Wreck 145, page 145. [Mapped feature: #637745 ]
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1615063.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7005 7535 (point)
Map sheet SY77NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 77 SW 44
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1615063

Record last edited

Mar 26 2024 4:06PM

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