HMS LCT-2341
British Landing craft
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| Name | HMS LCT-2341 | ||
| Type: | Landing craft (LCT Mk.V) | ||
| Tonnage | 291 tons | ||
| Completed | 1942 - Decatur Iron & Steel, Decatur AL | ||
| Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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| Date of attack | 9 Mar 1943 | Nationality:  British | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-405 (Rolf-Heinrich Hopman) | ||
| Position | 58.45N, 21.57W - Grid AL 1759 | ||
| Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
| Convoy | SC-121 | ||
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| History | Completed in September 1942 as USS LCT-341 for US Navy and lend-leased to Royal Navy as HMS LCT-2341. | ||
| Notes on loss | The HMS LCT-2341 was on transfer from the USA to the UK aboard the Bonneville and was lost on 9 Mar, 1943, when this ship was sunk by U-405 in the convoy SC-121. | ||
Location of attack on HMS LCT-2341.
ship sunk.
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