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WESTERN EUROPE and BRITISH HOME WATERS 1944-45 1944 44/ Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.652, 669 (total 2, 9-11t each) Lost in Home Waters, presumed during 1944 January 1944 44/01 Ferry service vessel SANDVIKHORN (R, 78t nett, 1917) Sunk in collision, Londonderry, N Ireland 44/01/06 Trawler WALLASEA (545t, 31/7/43) Sunk by surface craft, torpedo, off Mounts Bay, Cornwall 44/01/16 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1029 (611-640t) Blew up, possibly mined, while at anchor off Skegness, E England 44/01/17 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.367 (150t type) Wrecked on passage Dartmouth to Portland, S England 44/01/19 Landing craft assault LCA No.783. 790, 865 (total 3, 11-13.5t each) Lost in Home Waters off E Scotland. Date reported 44/01/22 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.616 (9-11t) Broke adrift and badly holed in Home Waters 44/01/29 Landing craft assault LCA No.845 (11-13.5t) Became waterlogged and sank during exercises off Leith, E Scotland. 44/01/29 Yacht ORACLE (745t) Destroyed by fire off Liverpool, NE England 44/01/31 Trawler PINE (545t, 3/7/40) Sunk by E-boat, torpedo, off Selsey Bill, Sussex February 1944 44/02 Landing craft mechanised (MkI) LCM No.192, 234, 254, 279, 282, 327, 329, 367 (total 8, 30-37t each) Lost in Home Waters. Date reported 44/02 Landing craft vehicle LCV No.894 (10-11t) Lost on service with Royal Army Service Corps, CTC, Rothesay, Scotland. Date reported 44/02 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1066 (10.5-13.5t) Lost during exercises, Richborough area, Kent, SE England. 44/02/02 Landing craft infantry (Small) LCI(S) No.511 (110t) Beached at Portslade, Sussex, S England. Total loss. 44/02/07 Submarine, midget/X-Craft X-22 (29.8t, 31/10/43) Lost in collision, Pentland Firth, N Scotland 44/02/09 Landing craft assault LCA No.552 (11-13.5t) Wrecked during exercises off E Scotland. 44/02/13 Trawler CAP D'ANTIFER (R) Sunk by E-boat off Humber, E England 44/02/14 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.781 (9-11t) Lost in collision, Home Waters 44/02/15 Motor launch ML No.210 (On loan to R Norwegian Navy, 75t, 7/4/41) Sunk by mine off Dieppe 44/02/18 Yacht BREDA (1,207t) Sank after collision, Campbeltown Loch, Scotland 44/02/20 Destroyer WARWICK (1,200t, 1918) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, off W Cornwall, SW England 44/02/24 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.152 (8-11t) Wrecked during exercises in Home Waters 44/02/29 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.541 (8-11t) Lost off Isle of Wight, S England. Date given as 28th-29th March 1944 44/03/01 Landing craft assault LCA No.726, 908 (total 2, 11-13.5t each) Lost in Home Waters. 44/03/02 Landing ship tank (Class II) LST No.362 (2,750t, 23/11/42) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, Biscay area 44/03/03 Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.69 (13.5t) Sunk during exercises off E Scotland 44/03/13 Landing craft assault (Hedgerow) LCA No.689 (12t) Sank in Home Waters. 44/03/16 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.417 (37t, 8/9/42) Sunk by surface vessel, whilst attacking convoy between Calais and Boulogne. Date given as 15th-16th 44/03/20 Submarine P-715(ex-GRAPH, German prize vessel, 880t) Dismantled, broke adrift and lost on West Coast of Islay, W Scotland 44/03/26 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.352 (37t, 31/5/43) Sunk in collision, North Sea. Date given as 25th-26th 44/03/28 Submarine SYRTIS (715t, 23/4/43) Sunk by mine off Bodo, Norway 44/03/31 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.241 (38t, 30/3/42) Sunk by enemy action off ljmuiden and Helder April 1944 44/04/02 Landing craft assault (Hedgerow) LCA No.672, 811 (total 2, 12t each) Foundered during exercises off E Scotland. 44/04/06 Landing craft personnel (Small) LCP(S) No.9 (6t) Driven ashore at Weymouth, S England 44/04/10 Drifter FORECAST (96t, 1925) Sunk at Greenock, Scotland 44/04/18 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.707 (95t, 11/43) Cut in two in collision off N Ireland 44/04/24 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.671 (95t, 16/5/43) Sunk in torpedo attack on destroyers off Barfleur, N France 44/04/24 Tug ROODE ZEE (R, 468t) Sunk by E-boat, torpedo,off Dungeness, SE England May 1944 44/05 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.584 (9-11t) Sunk in Home Waters. 44/05/05 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.708 (95t, 11/43) Damaged by friendly aircraft English Channel, and subsequently sunk by own forces 44/05/20 Trawler WYOMING (R, 302t, 1915) Mined and sunk off Harwich, E England 44/05/23 Landing barge, ramped dumb No.83 (100t type) 44/05/23 Sank on passage to Sheerness, SE England 44/05/28 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.732 (97t, 17/4/44) Sunk by accident, English Channel June 1944 44/06 Landing craft infantry (Small) LCI(S) No.512, 517, 524, 531, 540 (total 5, 110t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft mechanised (MkIII) LCM No.577 (52t) Lost in Operation Overlord, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.895 (9-11t) Damaged and sunk, Portsmouth area, S England 44/06 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.970 (9-11t) Lost in Home Waters. Date reported 44/06 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.894, 896 (total 2, 9-11t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft personnel (Small) LCP(S) No.136 (6t) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.75, 76, 80, 81, 83, 91, 99, 101, 103, 108, 114 (total 11, 13.5t each) Lost in Operation Neptune Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft tank (Armoured) (MkV) LCT No.2273, 2301, 2402 (total 3, on loan to US Navy, 290-295t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft tank (Armoured) (MkV) LCT No.2428 (290-295t) Lost in Operation Neptune. Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.524, 715, 750, 809, 886, 947 (total 6, 611-640t) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06 Landing craft tank (MkV) LCT No.2498 (291-311t) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France. 44/06 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1016, 1029, 1031, 1033, 1044-1046, 1049,1054, 1056, 1062, 1065, 1084, 1088, 1093, 1098, 1101, 1102, 1104, 1106, 1111, 1114, 1117, 1120-1122, 1124, 1129, 1132, 1133, 1139, 1146, 1153, 1155, 1157, 1159, 1165, 1170-1172, 1184, 1188, 1201, 1204, 1211, 1216, 1218, 1242, 1245, 1246, 1248, 1249, 1251, 1255, 1260, 1262, 1264 (total 57, 10.5-13.5t each) 44/06 Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France. Date approximate 44/06/06 Destroyer SVENNER (ex-SHARK, on loan to R Norwegian Navy, 1,710t, 18/3/44) Sunk by surface ship, torpedo, off Normandy 44/06/06 Destroyer WRESTLER (1,100t, 1918) Damaged beyond repair by mine off Normandy 44/06/06 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.248 (41t, 4/3/43) Sunk in collision, English Channel 44/06/06 Landing craft tank (MkV) LCT No.2049, 2229, 2307 (total 3, on loan to US Navy, 291-311t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06/08 Frigate LAWFORD (1,150t, 3/11/43) Bombed and sunk on service as HQ ship,Normandy 44/06/08 Landing craft infantry (Large) LCI(L) No.105 (380-384t) Torpedoed, Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06/08 Netlayer MINSTER (R, 707t, 1924) Sunk by mine, Seine Bay, Normandy 44/06/09 Cruiser DURBAN (4,850t, 1919) Sunk as blockship for Mulberry Harbour, Normandy, N France 44/06/09 Training ship CENTURION (ex-battleship, 25,500t, 1913) Sunk as blockship for Mulberry Harbour, Normandy 44/06/10 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.681 (95t, 7/43) Sunk when attacking convoy off Holland. Date given as 9th-10th 44/06/11 Motor gun boat MGB No.17 (30t, 19/12/40) Sunk, possibly mined, off Normandy 44/06/11 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.448 (37t, 23/9/43) Sunk by accident in torpedo attack by friendly aircraft off Normandy 44/06/11 Tug SESAME (700t, 18/1/44) Sunk by E-boat, torpedo, off Normandy 44/06/13 Destroyer BOADICEA (1,360t, 1931) Sunk by aircraft, torpedo, off Portland, English Channel 44/06/13 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.229 (255t, 25/10/42) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/06/14 Water boat CHANT 69 (R, 400t, 1944) Capsized off Normandy 44/06/15 Frigate BLACKWOOD (1,150t, 29/3/43) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, English Channel 44/06/15 Frigate MOURNE (1,365t, 30/4/43) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, English Channel 44/06/19 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.905 (9-11t) Lost in bad weather in Home Waters 44/06/20 Tug SOLITAIRE (91t, 1904) Capsized and sank off Normandy 44/06/21 Destroyer FURY (1,350t, 1935) Damaged beyond repair by mine off Normandy 44/06/21 Harbour tender SENGA (R) Sunk in collision off Londonderry, N Ireland 44/06/24 Destroyer SWIFT (1,710t, 6/12/43) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/06/24 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.8 (255t, 8/1/41) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/06/24 Trawler LORD AUSTIN (R, 473t, 1937) Mined and sunk, Seine Bay, Normandy 44/06/25 Landing barge, emergency repair No.8, 17, 25-27, 57, 60 (total 7, 200t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing barge, oiler No.10 (150t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing barge, oiler No.46, 56, 81 (total 3, 200t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing barge, vehicle (Mk1) No.3, 27, 49, 61, 67, 94, 95, 103, 209, 214 (total 10, 150t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing barge, vehicle (MkII) No.172, 176, 206, 232 (total 4, 200t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing barge, water No.7 (150t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing barge, water No.15 (200t type) Written off charge as result of damage caused in assault area during gale, Normandy Landings. Date given as 19th-25th 44/06/25 Landing craft headquarter LCH No.185 (384t) Sunk by mine, Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06/26 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.734 (97t, 30/5/44) Damaged by Beaufighters and eventually sunk by own forces, North Sea 44/06/28 Motor gun boat MGB No.326 (67t, 18/8/41) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/06-07 Landing craft assault (Hedgerow) LCA No.671. 690, 965, 1072 (total 4, 12t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06-07 Landing craft assault LCA No.171, 208, 279, 289, 303, 320, 337, 339, 341, 349, 350, 352, 360, 367, 383, 387, 401, 409. 418, 424, 431, 434, 442, 458, 462, 463, 476, 48.5, 494, 496, 503, 509, 318-520,522, 525, 530, 535, 540, 566, 579, 581, 584, 586, 588-590, 592-594, 611, 613, 623, 637, 642, 649-652, 655, 661, 664, 665, 673, 683, 691, 692, 704, 705, 710, 717, 721, 722, 729, 731, 738, 748, 750, 768, 775, 779, 780, 788, 791, 792, 795-797,803, 808-810, 812, 814, 815, 821, 825, 827, 835, 849, 853, 857, 859, 860, 867, 869-871, 879, 881, 886, 900, 903, 911, 913, 914, 918-920, 929, 933, 946, 949, 958, 978, 984, 998-1000, 1005, 1008, 1013, 1016, 1021, 1024, 1026-1028, 1034, 1050, 1057/1059, 1063, 1068, 1069, 1074, 1082, 1086, 1088, 1091, 1093, 1096, 1129, 1131, 1132, 1137, 1138, 1143, 1144, 1146, 1149-1151,1155, 1156, 1213, 1215, 1216, 1251-1253, 1256, 1338-1341, 1343, 1372, 1379, 1381/1383 (total 184, 11-13.5t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06-07 Landing craft mechanised (MkI) LCM No.127, 128, 165, 168, 180, 191, 203, 216, 226, 229, 231, 241, 251, 281, 316, 319, 330, 335, 337, 338, 345, 346, 348, 355, 357, 377, 382, 383, 408, 409, 419, 421, 425, 443, 444, 466 (total 36, 30-37t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/06-07 Landing craft mechanised (MkIII) LCM No.531, 535, 568, 587, 627, 628, 631, 641, 908, 929, 1053.1059,1062, 1088, 1098, 1108, 1120, 1127, 1128, 1139, 1145, 1146, 1161, 1175, 1189, 1197, 1200, 1207, 1208, 1212, 1220, 1221, 1227, 1232, 1233, 1240, 1244, 1278, 1282, 1293, 1297, 1397 (total 42, 52t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normany Landings, N France 44/06-07 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.13, 14, 21-23, 40, 51, 121, 132, 139, 170, 175, 176, 187, 189, 197, 199, 208, 272, 280, 282, 285, 286, 289, 309, 312, 528, 556 (total 28, 8-11t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France July 1944 44/07 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.229, 298/300, 303/305, 308, 310 (total 9, 8-11t each) Lost in Home Waters. 44/07 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.683 (9-11t) Lost in action off coast of France. Date reported 44/07/02 Landing ship infantry (Large) LSI(L) EMPIRE BROADSWORD (4,285t) Sunk by mine off Normandy, N France 44/07/02 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.1019 (360t, 23/8/43) Sunk by mine off Cherbourg 44/07/03 Landing craft assault LCA No.1393 (11-13.5t) Lost in Operation Overlord, Normandy Landings, N France 44/07/03 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.460 (On loan to RCN, 41t, 22/3/44) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/07/05 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.666 (95t, 10/6/43) Sunk by surface craft off Holland. Date given is 4th-5th 44/07/05 Trawler GANILLY (545t, 3/9/43) Sunk by mine, English Channel 44/07/06 Minesweeper CATO (1,110t, 29/7/43) Sunk by human torpedo, off Normandy 44/07/06 Minesweeper MAGIC (1,110t, 28/10/43) Sunk by human torpedo, off Normandy 44/07/07 Landing craft mechanised (MkI) LCM No.138 (30-37t) Lost, English Channel. 44/07/07 Fighter direction tender FDT No.216 (2,750t, 4/3/43) Sunk by aircraft, torpedo, off Barfleur, N France. 44/07/08 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.267 (8-11t) Sunk by mine off Cherbourg, N France 44/07/08 Minesweeper PYLADES (1,110t, 27/11/43) Sunk by human torpedo, off Normandy 44/07/08 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.463 (On loan to RCN, 41t, 25/3/44) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/07/08 Cruiser DRAGON (On loan to Polish Navy, 4,850t, 1918) Damaged by human torpedo, off Normandy. Constructive total loss 44/07/09 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.434 (37t, 25/1/43) Sunk by surface craft off Normandy 44/07/10 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.55 (255t, 3/9/41) Sunk by mine off Normandy 44/07/13 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1288 (10.5-13.5t) Lost in Home Waters, 44/07/14 Landing craft assault LCA No.1304 (11-13.5t) Lost in heavy weather in Home Waters 44/07/20 Destroyer ISIS (1,370t, 1937) Sunk by human torpedo or mine off Normandy 44/07/27 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.412 (37t, 14/2/42) Sunk in collision off Normandy. Date given as 26th-27th 44/07/27 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.430 (37t, 16/11/42) Rammed by E-boat off Normandy. Date given as 26th-27th 44/07/27 Submarine B1(ex/SUNFISH, on loan to Soviet Navy, 670t, 1937) Lost on passage to USSR with Soviet crew 44/07/28 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.971 (9-11t) Lost in collision in Home Waters 44/07/29 Landing ship infantry (Small) LSI(S) PRINCE LEOPOLD (R, 2,938t, 1930) Torpedoed by U-boat, capsized and sank, English Channel 44/07/29 Trawler LORD WAKEFIELD (825t deep, 1933) Sunk by aircraft off Normandy 44/07-08 Landing craft gun (Large) (MkIII) LCG(L) No.764, 831, 1062 (total 3, 530t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France August 1944 44/08/03 Trawler GAIRSAY (545t, 30/4/43) Sunk by human torpedo off Normandy 44/08/03 Escort destroyer QUORN (1,000t, 21/9/40) Sunk by human torpedo or mine off Normandy 44/08/14 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.154 (150t type) Sank at moorings off Portsmouth, S England 44/08/14 Landing craft infantry (Large) LCI(L) No.99 (380-384t) Sunk in convoy, presumed by U-boat, Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/08/16 Motor gun boat MGB No.313 (67t, 12/6/41) Sunk by mine or torpedo off Normandy 44/08/17 Landing craft flak (MkII) LCF No.1 (500-540t) Blew up and sank, Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/08/18 Examination vessel FRATTON (R, 757t, 1925) Sunk at anchor by underwater explosion, probably torpedoed by surface craft, Seine Bay, Normandy 44/08/18 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.93 (38t, 10/9/42) Lost in collision off Harwich, E England 44/08/22 Minesweeper LOYALTY (940t, 22/4/43) Sunk by mine, or U-boat torpedo, English Channel 44/08/25 Trawler CHOICE (R, 197t) Foundered, total wreck, Arromanches, Normandy 44/08/25 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1074 (611-640t) Mined, English Channel 44/08/27 Minesweeper BRITOMART (815t, 24/8/39) Sunk by accident in attack by friendly aircraft off Normandy 44/08/27 Minesweeper HUSSAR (815t, 1935) Sunk by accident in attack by friendly aircraft off Normandy 44/08-09 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.84, 85, 88, 97, 98, 110, 118, 128, 137, 145, 146, 149, 162, 163, 198, 200, 230/233, 235, 238, 239, 241, 242, 246, 247, 269, 293. 294 (total 30, On loan to US Navy, 8-11t each) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France September 1944 44/09/02 Auxiliary anti/aircraft ship GLEN AVON (R, 678t deep, 1912) Foundered in gale, Seine Bay, Normandy 44/09/05 Landing craft flak (MkIV) LCF No.31 (500-510t) Lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France. Date reported 44/09/11 Landing craft mechanised (MkI) LCM No.263 (30-37t) Wrecked on beach, Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France 44/09/14 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.278 (255t, 8/3/43) Stranded on rocks in La Rance River, St Malo, N France 44/09/26 Landing craft assault LCA No.848, 1378 (total 2, 11-13.5t each) Lost in heavy weather in Home Waters 44/09/26 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.999 (9-11t) Sunk in gale in Home Waters 44/09/27 Destroyer ROCKINGHAM (1,190t, 1919) Sunk by mine, E Scotland 44/09/28 Motor launch ML No.216 (75t, 28/5/41) Foundered in heavy weather after being mined (19th), North Sea October 1944 44/10/01 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.360 (37t, 30/6/43) Sunk by surface craft off Ymuiden, Holland 44/10/01 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.347 (37t, 18/3/43) Sunk by surface craft off Ymuiden, Holland 44/10/05 BYMS Minesweeper BYMS No.2255 (290t, 30/11/43) Sunk by mine, Boulogne, N France 44/10/06 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.7, 18 (total 2, 8-11t each) Lost in Home Waters 44/10/06 Trawler VIDONIA (R, 276t) Sunk in collision, English Channel 44/10/08 BYMS Minesweeper BYMS No.2030 (290t, 30/7/42) Sunk by mine off Le Havre, N France 44/10/11 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.52 (8-11t) Lost by fire, Portsmouth Area, S England 44/10/13 Landing craft tank (Armoured) (MkV) LCT No.2454 (290-295t) Ran ashore in Lyme Bay, English Channel, in heavy gale. Wrecked. 44/10/18 Landing craft vehicle LCV No.801 (10-11t) Broke adrift and holed, Portsmouth area, S England 44/10/19 Landing craft tank (MkIII) LCT No.480, 488, 491, 494, 7014, 7015 (total 6, 625-640t each) Lost through stress of weather off Land's End, SW England. Date given as 18th-19th 44/10/21 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.1011 (9-11t) Lost in collision in Home Waters. 44/10/23 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1171 (611-640t) Sunk off N European Coast. 44/10/25 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1045 (611-640t) Broke in two while in tow, English Channel. 44/10/30 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.936 (611-640t) Broke back through stress of weather off Lowestoft, E England November 1944 44/11 Sailing barge DELTA (1898) Sank at Harty Point, Sheppey, SE England 44/11/01 Landing craft flak (MkIV) LCF No.37, 38 (total 2, 500-510t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren landings, Holland 44/11/01 Landing craft gun (Medium) (MkIII) LCG(M) No.101, 102 (total 2, 381t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland 44/11/01 Landing craft infantry (Small) LCI(S) No.532 (110t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland 44/11/01 Landing craft support (Large) (MkII) LCS(L) No.252, 256, 258 (total 3, 112t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland 44/11/02 Landing craft tank (MkIII) LCT No.7011 (625-640t) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland 44/11/02 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.789, 839, 1133 (total 3, 611-640t) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland 44/11/02 Trawler COLSAY (554t, 4/3/44) Sunk by human torpedo off Ostend, Belgium 44/11/02 Landing craft gun (Large) (MkIII) LCG(L) No.I, 2 (total 2, 500t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland 44/11/05 Drifter SUPPORTER (R, 88t, 1914) Grounded off Newhaven, S England. Total loss. Date given as 4th-5th 44/11/05 Landing craft assault LCA No.713, 725, 817, 831, 843, 1018, 1030, 1079, 1125, 1260 (total 10, 11-13.5t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland. Date given as 2nd-5th 44/11/05 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.133 (8-11t) Lost in Schelde River Area, Belgium 44/11/05 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.302 (8-11t) Wrecked E of Ostend, Belgium 44/11/05 Landing craft tank (Rocket) LCT(R) No.457 (600t) Mined off Ostend, Belgium 44/11/06 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.609 (611-640t) Abandoned after damage by weather off Ostend, Belgium 44/11/07 Landing craft assault LCA No.551 (11-13.5t) Lost in heavy weather, River Blackwater, Essex, SE England 44/11/07 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.976 (611-640t) Abandoned with broken back, Schelde River area, Belgium 44/11/07 Special service vessel GRETHE MORTENSEN (R, 35t, 1943) Abandoned in sinking condition off N Foreland, Kent, SE England 44/11/07 Landing ship tank (Class II) LST No.420 (2,750t, 16/2/43) Sunk by mine off Ostend. 44/11/08 Motor launch ML No.916 (75t, 16/9/44) Sunk by mine at Walsoorden, Holland, 44/11/10 Landing craft personnel (Small) LCP(S) No.129 (6t) Lost by fire at Hythe, S England 44/11/17 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1022 (611-640t) Wrecked through stress of weather off Dungeness, SE England 44/11/18 Trawler TRANSVAAL (R, 250t) Foundered in gale, English Channel 44/11/19 Landing craft mechanised (MkI) LCM No.340, 424 (total 2, 30-37t each) Lost overboard from "John L Manson" in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, SW England 44/11/20 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1103 (10.5-13.5t) Abandoned at Chichester, S England 44/11/25 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1129 (10.5-13.5t) Sank, Portsmouth area, S England 44/11/27 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1228 (10.5-13.5t) Lost in Home Waters. 44/11/29 Landing craft assault LCA No.614 (11-13.5t) Lost in heavy weather, English Channel 44/11/29 Sailing barge DUNDONALD (50t,1897) Foundered when moored off Chatham, SE England December 1944 44/12 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.127, 134 (total 2, 8-11t each) Lost in Operation Infatuate, Walcheren Landings, Holland. Date reported 44/12 Sailing barge E.F.Q. (32t, 1900) Sank at Sheerness, SE England 44/12/02 Trawler NORTHCOATES (R, 277t) Sank in tow, through stress of weather, English Channel 44/12/03 Collier P.L.M. 21 (R, 5,400, 1921) Grounded off Milford Haven, SW Wales. Subsequently sank 44/12/06 Frigate BULLEN (1,300t, 25/10/43) Sunk by U-boat torpedo, NW Scotland 44/12/06 Landing craft tank (MkIII) LCT No.7089 (625-640t) Hit obstruction in Boulogne Harbour, N France. Total loss. 44/12/11 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.257 (255t, 9/10/43) Sunk by mine, River Schelde, Holland 44/12/15 Transport vessel TRIUMPH VI (R, 46t, 1903) Sunk in collision, Rosyth area, Scotland 44/12/16 Tanker/oiler WAR DIWAN (5,550t, 1919) Sunk by mine, River Schelde, Holland 44/12/17 Harbour defence vessel MANORA (R, 1936) Lost through fouling boom 44/12/26 Frigate CAPEL (1,150t, 16/8/43) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, off Cherbourg, NW France 44/12/28 Landing ship infantry (Large) LSI(L) EMPIRE JAVELIN (4,285t) Lost on passage from Portsmouth to Le Havre. Believed torpedoed by U-boat. 44/12/29 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.782 (108t, 25/10/44) Sunk by mine off River Schelde, Holland 1945 January 1945 45/01/02 Balloon barrage vessel SVERRE (R, 1938) Foundered in two off E Coast of England 45/01/02 Trawler HAYBURN WYKE (R, 324t, 1917) Torpedoed by U-boat at anchor off Ostend, Belgium 45/01/15 Drifter GOLDEN WEST (R) Foundered in Aberdeen Harbour, E Scotland 45/01/18 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.11 (8-11t) Lost on passage from Brest to Cherbourg. 45/01/19 Balloon barrage vessel TANEVIK (R) Foundered in tow from Methil to Buckle, E Scotland 45/01/20 Landing barge, oiler No.17 (150t type) Swamped and sank in Arromanches Harbour during gale, N France 45/01/21 Trawler COMPUTATOR (R, 286t, 1919) Sunk in collision, Seine Bay, Normandy 45/01/23 Landing craft mechanised (MkIII) LCM No.1131 (52t) Lost in Arromanches Area, Normandy 45/01/26 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.1018 (9-11t) Lost in Scheldt area, Holland 45/01/30 Landing craft vehicle LCV No.814 (10-11t) Lost in Home Waters. 45/01/30 Motor Minesweeper MMS No.248 (255t, 11/9/43) Sank by mine off River Schelde, Holland February 1945 45/02/03 Trawler ARLEY (R, 304t, 1914) Damaged by mine. Sank in tow, North Sea 45/02/11 Motor launch ML No.183 (75t, 10/2/41) Sunk after collision with East Pier, Dieppe, N France 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.255 (36t, 30/7/43) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.438 (37t, 31/3/43) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.444 (37t, 21/7/43) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.459 (On loan to RCN, 41t, 2/3/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.461 (On loan to RCN, 41t, 15/3/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.462 (On loan to RCN, 41t, 25/3/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.465 (On loan to RCN 41t, 31/3/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.466 (On loan to RCN 41t, 18/4/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.776 (108t, 8/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.789 (108t, 17/10/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.791 (108t, 4/11/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/14 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.798 (108t, 16/10/44) Lost by fire and explosion, Ostend harbour, Belgium 45/02/15 Motor launch ML No.1417 (46t, 28/3/44) Sunk by mine, in tow, off Flushing, Holland 45/02/17 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.605 102t, 16/6/42) Foundered after striking sub/merged obstruction on passage Ostend to Dover 45/02/22 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.707 (9-11t) Lost by enemy action in Home Waters. 45/02/22 Landing ship tank (Class II) LST No.364 (2,750t, 7/12/42) Torpedoed by U-boat off Ramsgate, S England 45/02/23 Destroyer LA COMBATTANTE (ex-HALDON, on loan to French Navy, 1,050t, 30/12/42) Sank by mine, North Sea 45/02/24 Trawler ELLESMERE (580t, 12/10/39) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, English Channel March 1945 45/03/17 Minesweeper GUYBOROUGH (On loan to RCN, 672t, 22/4/42) Sunk by U-boat, torpedo, Bay of Biscay 45/03/18 Landing craft personnel (Large) LCP(L) No.764 (8-11t) Lost in Home Waters. 45/03/18 Train ferry DAFFODIL (2,500t) Sank after being mined off Dieppe (17th) 45/03/20 Landing ship tank (Class II) LST No.80 (2,750t, 19/7/43) Mined in English Channel and sank off Ostend, Belgium 45/03/25 Motor launch ML No.466 (75t, 31/3/42) Sunk by mine off Walcheren, Holland 45/03/28 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.840 (9-11t) Lost by enemy action in Home Waters. 45/03/30 Drifter HIGH TIDE (R, 106t, 1919) Foundered off N Wales April 1945 45/04/07 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.494 (44t, 9/11/44) Rammed and sunk by E-boats, North Sea 45/04/07 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.5001 (102t, 18/12/44) Sunk by E-boats, North Sea 45/04/22 Landing craft assault LCA No.841 (11-13.5t) Sunk in operations off Holland. May 1945 45/05 Landing craft assault (Obstruction Clearance) LCA No.1211 (13.5t) Lost in Home Waters, presumed during 1945. Date reported 45/05/12 Motor gun boat MGB No.2002 (93t, 5/7/43) Sunk by mine on passage Aberdeen to Gothenburg, Sweden 45/05/19 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.715 (On loan to R Norwegian Navy, 102t, 9/12/43) Sunk by explosion at Fosnavaag, Norway 45/05/24 Motor gun boat MGB No.2007 (93t, 28/8/43) Broke in two off Aberdeen, Scotland, after grounding (22nd) June 1945 45/06 Human torpedo/Chariot No.29/XXIX (1.2t, 18/1/43) Lost, W Scotland. Date reported 45/06 Human torpedo/Chariot No.31/XXX1 (1.2t, 19/1/43) Lost, W Scotland. Date reported 45/06 Human torpedo/Chariot No.34/XXXIV (1.2t, 8/2/43) Lost, W Scotland. Date reported 45/06 Landing barge, oiler No.11, 21, 24, 26, 77, 82, 92, 95 (total 8, 150t type) Written off. Date reported 45/06 Human torpedo/Chariot No.5/V (1.2t, 1/9/42) Lost, W Scotland. Date reported 45/06 Landing barge, ramped dumb No.114 (150t type) Written off. Date reported July 1945 45/07/08 Trawler LA NANTAISE (R, 359) Sunk in collision off SE England 45/07/10 Trawler KURD (R, 352t, 1930) Sunk by mine off Lizard Head, Cornwall, SE England 45/07/13 Collier ROLFSBERG (R, 1,831t, 1915) Sunk in collision, Firth of Forth, E Scotland 45/07/15 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1167 (10-11t) Lost, Channel Islands, English Channel. 45/07/31 Landing barge, kitchen No. 8, Sank in tow, English Channel August 1945 45/08/02 Landing craft vehicle LCV No.802 (10-11t) Lost in tow in Home Waters November 1945 45/11/26 Landing barge, ramped dumb No.59 (150t type) Sank in Edinburgh Channel, Scotland -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Possibly WESTERN EUROPE 1944-45 1944 44/ Landing craft assault LCA No.226, 254, 347, 440, 487, 696, 753 (total 7, 11-13.5t each) Cause and place unknown 44/ Landing craft personnel (Small) LCP(S) No.1 (6t) Cause and place unknown 44/ Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.49 (13.5t) Cause and place unknown 44/01/11 Drifter NOT MANN (R) Cause and place unknown 44/01/14 Naval auxiliary boat SPIDER BOY (14t) Cause and place unknown 44/02 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.136, 149, 497 (total 3, 150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/02 Special service vessel ALYNBANK (R, 5,157t, 1925) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel EMPIRE BUNTING (6,448t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel EMPIRE DEFIANCE (4,632t, 1909) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel EMPIRE FLAMINGO (5,200t, 1920) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel EMPIRE MOORHEN (5,617t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel EMPIRE TAMAR (6,581t, 1907) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel EMPIRE WATERHEN (6,004t, 1920) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel INGMAN (R, 3,169t, 1907) Sunk as blockship 44/02 Special service vessel MODLIN (3,569t, 1906) Sunk as blockship 44/02/07 Special service vessel DOVER HILL (5,815t, 1918) Sunk as blockship 44/02/07 Special service vessel FLOWERGATE (5,200t, 1911) Sunk as blockship 44/02/08 Special service vessel BECHEVILLE (4,200t, 1924) Sunk as blockship 44/02/08 Special service vessel PANOS (4,900t, 1920) Sunk as blockship 44/02/10 Special service vessel ELSWICK PARK (4,200t, 1920) Sunk as blockship 44/02/11 Special service vessel SALTERS GATE (3,900t, 1924) Sunk as blockship 44/02/21 Drifter LE DUE PAOLE, Cause and place unknown 44/02/21 Special service vessel VINLAKE (3,938t, 1913) Sunk as blockship 44/02/26 Special service vessel LYNGHAUG (2,839t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/02/26 Special service vessel SIREHEI (3,888t, 1907) Sunk as blockship 44/03 Special service vessel EMPIRE TANA (6,148t, 1923) Sunk as blockship 44/03 Special service vessel GEORGIOS P (4,052t, 1903) Sunk as blockship 44/03 Special service vessel NJEGOS (R, 4,393t, 1908) Sunk as blockship 44/03 Special service vessel WINHA (3,391, 1904) Sunk as blockship 44/03 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.229, 266 (total 2, 150t type) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/03/13 Landing craft personnel (Small) LCP(S) No.76 (6t) Lost on passage. 44/03/25 Special service vessel MANCHESTER SPINNER (4,767t, 1918) Sunk as blockship 44/03/27 Special service vessel MARIPOSA (3,800t, 1914) Sunk as blockship 44/03/28 Special service vessel BENDORAN (5,600t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/03/30 Special service vessel VERA RADCLIFFE (5,600t, 1925) Sunk as blockship 44/04 Special service vessel FORBIN (R, 7,291t, 1922) Sunk as blockship 44/04/06 Special service vessel INNERTON (5,300t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/04/14 Water boat GENERAAL VAN SWIETEN (1,300t, 1928) Marine cause 44/04/14 Water carrier GENERAAL VAN DER HEIJDEN (R, 1,213t, 1929) Marine cause 44/05 Landing craft assault LCA No.130 (11-13.5t) Destroyed by fire at Marve. Date reported 44/05 Landing craft assault LCA No.364, 382, 398, 417, 433, 459, 492, 526, 573, 761 (total 10, 11-13.5t each) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/05 Landing craft emergency repair LCER No.5, 14, 21 (total 3, 10t each) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/05 Landing craft personnel (Small) LCP(S) No.25, 50, 61, 73, 101, 135, 137 (total 7, 6t each) Cause and place unknown Date reported 44/05 Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.59 (13.5t) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/06 Landing barge, oiler No.6 (200t type) Cause and place unknown 44/06 Landing craft assault LCA No.182 (11-13.5t) Cause and place unknown Date reported 44/06 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.854 (9-11t) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/06 Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.47 (13.5t) Cause and place unknown 44/06 Landing craft tank (Armoured) (MkV) LCT No.2039 (290-295t) Cause and place unknown 44/06 Landing craft vehicle LCV No.719 (10-11t) Cause and place unknown 44/06 Special service vessel PARKHAVEN (4,803t, 1920) Sunk as blockship 44/06 Landing craft infantry (Small) LCI(S) No.537 (110t) Damaged beyond economical repair 44/06 Special service vessel BELGIQUE (4,606t, 1902) Sunk as blockship 44/06 Special service vessel EMPIRE BITTERN (8,500t, 1902) Sunk as blockship 44/06 Special service vessel PARKLAAN (3,807t, 1911) Sunk as blockship 44/06 Landing barge, vehicle (Mk1) No.16, 20, 51 (total 3, 150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/06/06 Landing craft assault LCA No.107 (11-13.5t) Sunk. 44/06/07 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.52 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/06/08 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.875 (611-640t) Sunk by enemy action 44/06/12 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.16, 51 (total 2, 150t type) Lost through stress of weather. 44/06/13 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.967 (611-640t) Mined. 44/06/15 Drifter GLEAM (57t, 1922) Sunk in collision 44/06/17 Landing craft infantry (Large) LCI(L) No.132 (380-384t) Lost and formally paid off. 44/06/24 Special service vessel NORFALK (5,672t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/06/26 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.84 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/06/26 Special service vessel NORJERV (5,600t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/06/29 Special service vessel STANWELL (5,800t, 1914) Sunk as blockship 44/06/30 Special service vessel MAYCREST (5,900t, 1913) Sunk as blockship 44/07 Landing craft personnel (Survey) LCP(Survey) No.154 (9t) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/07 Landing craft tank (MkV) LCT No.2331 291-311t) Broke back. 44/07/01 Landing barge, ramped dumb No.43, 65 (total 2, 100t type) 44/07/01 Cause and place unknown 44/07/01 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.121, 175 (total 2, 150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/07/01 Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.54 (13.5t) Cause and place unknown 44/07/09 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.511 (611-640t) Broke back while in tow. 44/07/09 Landing craft tank (MkIII) LCT No.390 (625-640t) Cause and place unknown 44/07/10 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.757 (611-640t) Formally paid off. 44/07/11 Landing barge, oiler No.87 (200t type) Cause and place unknown 44/07/13 Landing craft emergency repair LCER No.15 (10t) Cause and place unknown 44/07/15 Landing craft tank (Armoured) (MkV) LCT No.2263 (290-295t) Cause and place unknown 44/07/16 Landing craft tank (MkIII) LCT No.7057, 7064 (total 2, 625-640t each) Cause and place unknown 44/07/20 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.689 (611-640t) Destroyed by explosion 44/07/23 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1023 (611-640t) Damaged beyond economical repair. 44/07/24 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.901 (611-640t) Broke back 44/07/29 Landing barge, vehicle (Mk1) No.19, 28, 116, 122 (total 4, 150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/08 Landing craft tank (MkIII) LCT No.427 (625-640t) Cause and place unknown 44/08/05 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1039 (611-640t) Broke back 44/08/05 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1076 (611-640t) Broke in two 44/08/09 Landing barge, oiler No.53 (200t type) Cause and place unknown 44/08/09 Landing barge, oiler No.73 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/08/10 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.1092 (611-640t) Broke back while in tow. 44/08/17 Landing barge, oiler No.4 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/08/17 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.631 (611-640t) Broke back. 44/08/19 Landing barge, vehicle (MkI) No.83 (150t type) Sank in tow. 44/08/25 Landing craft support (Medium) (MkIII) LCS(M) No.42 (13.5t) Cause and place unknown 44/08/27 Landing barge, water No.14 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/08/31 Landing barge, oiler No.30 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/09/04 Special service vessel BOSWORTH (6,672t, 1919) Sunk as blockship 44/09/05 Collier lOANNI FAFALIOS (R, 5,670, 1919) War cause 44/09/12 Landing barge, water No.11 (150t type) Cause and place unknown 44/09/13 Motor fishing vessel No.1032 (93t, 2/44) Sunk in tow 44/09/17 Trawler MIRABELLE (R, 203t, 1918) Rammed and sunk by accident 44/09/20 Special service vessel SYLVIA (R) Lost by enemy action 44/10 Landing craft tank (MkIV) LCT No.943 (611-640t) Sunk. 44/10/03 Collier YEWDALE (R, 823t, 1929) Marine cause 44/10/04 Special service vessel DUPLEIX (R) Cause and place unknown 44/10/16 Harbour duty vessel ISMINI (R) Cause and place unknown 44/11 Landing craft personnel (Ramped) LCP(R) No.805, 806 (total 2, 9-11t each) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 44/11 Landing craft tank (MkII) LCT No.129 (450-453t) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 1945 45/01 Landing craft vehicle (Personnel) LCV(P) No.1191 (10.5-13.5t) Cause and place unknown 45/01 Naval auxiliary boat No.47, Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/01 Naval auxiliary boat No.48, Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/01 Naval auxiliary boat No.49, Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/01 Naval auxiliary boat No.58, Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/01 Naval auxiliary boat No.59, Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/01/18 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.690 (102t, 15/9/43) Lost after striking wreck 45/02 Landing craft mechanised (MkI) LCM No.136 (30-37t) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/02/02 Transport vessel MARY VI (R, 13t) Destroyed by fire 45/02/09 Naval servicing boat No.38 (20t) Capsized and sank after damage 45/03 Landing craft assault LCA No.1112, 1153 (total 2, 11-13.5t) Presumed lost during 1945 45/03 Tug ALLIGATOR (39rt, 6/2/41) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/04 Motor gun boat MGB No.99, Constructive total loss 45/04 Special service vessel ARMENlER (R, 914t) Scuttled 45/05 Landing barge, vehicle (MkII) No.152 (200t type) Written off. Date reported 45/05/29 Landing barge, vehicle (MkII) No.132 (200t type) Written off 45/06 Landing barge, oiler No.13, 37, 63, 69, 88, 96 (total 6, 200t type) Written off. Date reported 45/06 Landing barge, vehicle (MkII) No.1, 5, 9, 11, 31, 35, 42, 65, 72, 73, 75, 76, 99, 118, 211, 212 (total 16, 150t type) Written off. Date reported 45/06 Landing barge, vehicle (MkII) No.137,140,157, 170 (total 4, 200t type) Written off. Date reported 45/06 Landing craft mechanised (MkIII) LCM No.1092 (52t) Cause and place unknown. Date reported 45/06 Landing barge, emergency repair No.12, 30, 32-34 (total 5, 200t type) Written off. Date reported 45/06 Landing barge, water No.1, 6 (total 2, 150t type) Written off. Date reported 45/07 Landing craft mechanised (MkIII) LCM No.1185 (52t) Lost, presumed during 1945. Date reported 45/07 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.243 (40t, 18/11/42) Sunk as target. Date reported 45/07 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.635 (102t, 11/42) Sunk as target. Date reported 45/07/04 Trawler ELIZABETH THERESE (R, 156t, 1934) Sunk 45/07/19 Motor torpedo boat MTB No.712 (102t, 10/2/44) Formally paid off 45/08/01 Fuelling ship ILTON CASTLE (R) Cause and place unknown 45/08/17 Motor launch ML No.230 (75t, 28/3/41) Sunk in collision |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |