NAVYPEDIA

Support the project with paypal


HOME
FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
TONGA
AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
TOFUA tank lighter (1960/1991)


Photo





Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Tofua (ex-...)     West Germany     1959-60 // 1991 stricken 1992


Technical data


Displacement standard, t89
Displacement full, t200
Length, m

27.4

Breadth, m

7.20

Draught, m1.20
No of shafts2
Machinery

2 MWM RHS518A diesels

Power, h. p.

432

Max speed, kts

9

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

4 x 1 - 7.6/90

Military load90 t cargo
Electronic equipmentradar
Complement9


Graphics





Project history

Former landing craft of Bundeswehr, 'Mannheim' type. Bow ramp and shallow tank deck.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.