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LCM(3) landing craft (1942-1944/1960-1986)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

8 boats

USA: 8 boats

1942-1944 // 1960-1986: 8 boats

unknown none 1990s: 8 boats


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

24

Displacement full, t52
Length, m

15.3

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

1.37

No of shafts2
Machinery2 diesels
Power, h. p.330
Max speed, kts

8 (loaded)

Fuel, tdiesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)140(8)
Armament2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load

1 tank or 60 troops or 27 t of cargo

Complement4


Project history

Landing craft, mechanized of USN LCM(3) type, assigned to transferred LSDs.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

None.

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