Maritime record MWX5116 - Landing Craft 'E'

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Summary

A Royal Navy landing craft that sank near Lulworth Cove between 1940 and 1944.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A Royal Navy landing craft that sank near Lulworth Cove between 1940 and 1944. (1) Position 50 36.93N 2 15.05 W taken from (2)


<1> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 97 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<2> Hinchcliffe, J and V, 1999, Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition), Wreck 189 p144 (Monograph). SWX1.

<3> 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 (Monograph). SWX4541.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 97.
  • <2> Monograph: Hinchcliffe, J and V. 1999. Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition). 3rd Edition. Wreck 189 p144.
  • <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.

Finds (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 82349 79563 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY87NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1219

Record last edited

Mar 26 2024 3:36PM

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