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IAD MORDEKHAI landing barges (1942-1945/1948)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'יד מרדכי' [Iad Mordekhai] (ex-F...D) | F25 | Germany | 1943-1945 // 1948 | stricken 1957 | |||
| ו'בית הערבה' [Vavid Harvah] (ex-F...D) | F33 | Germany | 1943-1945 // 1948 | stricken 1957 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 168 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 239 |
| Length, m | 49.8 |
| Breadth, m | 6.59 |
| Draught, m | 1.35 deep load |
| No of shafts | 3 |
| Machinery | 3 Deutz diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 375 |
| Max speed, kts | 10.3 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 4.1 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1120(7) |
| Armament | some 1 - 20/70 Mk 3 |
| Military load | 140 t (3 Pz.IV or 2 Pz.VI or 200 men) |
| Complement | 17 - 21 |
Standard scale images
Iad Mordekhai 1950
Project history
Former German MFP type D barges, transferred from Italy.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
