Allied Warships

HMS LCT 717 (LCT 717)

Landing Craft Tank of the LCT (Mk 4) class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeLanding Craft Tank
ClassLCT (Mk 4) 
PennantLCT 717 
Built byTees-Side Bridge (Middlesbrough, U.K.) 
Ordered23 Apr 1942 
Laid down 
Launched7 May 1943 
Commissioned 
End service 
History 

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Notable events involving LCT 717 include:


This Landing Craft was at Juno Beach on Dday. It got caught on obstacles on the beach and a mine blew out the engine room and the three men in there were killed. This LCT was with LCT's 574 and 646 , 629,677,109,107. (1)

Sources

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