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KM-4 landing craft, personnel (1941-1945/1947)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

851 KM-4, 1956- KD-19

852 KM-5, 1956- KD-28

853 KM-6, 1956- KD-37

854 KM-7, 1956- KD-46

855 KM-8, 1956- KD-55

856 KM-20, 1956- KD-64

USA: KM-4-8, 20

1941-1945 // 1947: KM4-8, 20

none

none

1962: KD-64

1963: KD-19, 28, 37, 46, 55



Technical data


Displacement standard, t5.9
Displacement full, t8.2
Length, m

11.2

Breadth, m

3.30

Draught, m

1.07

No of shafts1
Machinery1 diesel or petrol engine
Power, h. p.150 - 250
Max speed, kts

8

Fuel, tdiesel oil or petrol
Endurance, nm(kts)50(8) or 130(8)
Armament2 x 1 - 7.6/90
Military load30 - 36 troops or 3 - 3.7 t of cargo
Complement3


Project history

Former RN LCP(L) craft, purchased from British Administration in Bremerhaven.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.