Maritime record MWX1890 - LCP (S) 9

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Summary

British landing craft, 1944

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Landing Craft Personnel (Small). Driven ashore at Weymouth. (2) Stranded / Total Loss (3) Owner: Royal Navy Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 oil engines Date of Loss Qualifier: A The building date for this vessel is an estimate based on an average age at wrecking of twenty years. This average is derived from those vessels wrecked on the Dorset coast whose age at wrecking is known.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Monograph: 1988. British Vessels Lost at Sea 1914-18 and 1939-45. 58.
  • <3> Monograph: Larn, R, and Larn, B. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset Section 6, Dorset (AJ) Vol 1.
  • <4> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 1007.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900917.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 68750 78890 (point)
Map sheet SY67NE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0280
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 97
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900917

Record last edited

Mar 8 2024 4:17PM

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