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LCVP landing craft (1943-1945/1964-1981)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

43 units

USA: 43 units

1943 - 1945 // 1964 - 1981: 43 units

None

None

1990s: 29 units

2000s: 14 units



Technical data


Displacement standard, t9
Displacement full, t13
Length, m

11.2

Breadth, m

3.20

Draught, m

0.92

No of shafts2
Machinery2 diesels
Power, h. p.220 - 450
Max speed, kts

8

Fuel, tdiesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)850(6)
Armament2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load36 troops or 1 light tank or 3.7 t of cargo
Complement3


Project history

USN LCVP type landing craft, transferred on board of amphibious transports and tank landing ships.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

None.

? Ivan Gogin, 2015