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"LCT(1)" type tank landing craft (1941 / 1944) (LOK-FÄHRE)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
GD06 (ex-TLC3)     Vickers-Armstrong, Tyne, UK     12.1940 // 9.1944 surrendered 5.1945, to United Kingdom 5.1945
Lok-Fähre (ex-TLC1 or TLC16)     Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow, UK or Scotts, Greenock, UK     12.1940 // 1943 sunk 10.10.1944


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

226

Displacement full, t

372

Length, m

46.2

Breadth, m

8.84

Draught, m

1.76 deep load

No of shafts

2

Machinery

Hall-Scott petrol engines

Power, h. p.

840

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

petrol 16 600 l

Endurance, nm(kts)900(10)
Armament

Lok-Fähre: 1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon

GD06: 1 x 1 - 88/42 SK C/35, 2 x 1 - 40/56 FlaK 28, 1 x 1 - 20/65 C/38

Military load

Lok-Fähre: 3 Pz.V tanks or 6 Pz.III tanks or 250 t of cargo

Complement 


Standard scale images


<i>Lok-Fähre </i>1943
Lok-Fähre 1943


Project history

ex-British LCT (TLC3 sunk by bombers 11.10.1943 and TLC1 wrecked 22.4.1941 or TLC16 sunk by bombers 2.6.1941), salvaged by Germans and commissioned. GD06 served as coast guard ship.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.