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Phai 1970s

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
เกาะกูด [Kut] (ex-LSM333)	1, 1992- 731		Pullman Standard Car, Chicago, USA	6/1944	13.10.1944	11.1944 // 10.1946	sunk as target 17.9.2006
เกาะไผ่  [Phai] (ex-LSM338)	2		Pullman Standard Car, Chicago, USA	8/1944	5.12.1944	1.1945 // 10.1946	stricken 1990
เกาะคราม [Kram] (ex-LSM469)	3, 1992- 732		Brown SB, Houston, USA	1945	1945	3.1945 // 5.1962	sunk as target 2.2003

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	520
Displacement full, t	1095
Length, m	59.9 wl 62.0 oa
Breadth, m	10.5
Draught, m	landing: 1.07 fore, 2.13 aft
No of shafts	2
Machinery	4 General Motors diesels
Power, h. p.	2800
Max speed, kts	12.5 - 13.2
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	4900 (12)
Armament	1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10
Military load	5 medium or 3 heavy tanks or 6 LVT or 9 DUKW, 48 - 54 marines
Electronic equipment	SO-8 or SPS-5 radar
Complement	60

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Project history

Former LSM1 class medium landing ships. Kram was transferred under MAP.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.