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LC31 landing craft (1943-1945/1962)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

LC31, 32

USA: LC31, 32

1944-1945 // 1962: LC31, 32

None None

late 1970s: LC31, 32



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

25

Displacement full, t56
Length, m

17.1

Breadth, m

4.33

Draught, m

1.17

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

9

Fuel, tdiesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)130(9)
Armament2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load

1 tank or 60 troops or 30.8 t of cargo

Electronic equipmentnone
Complement5


Project history

Landing craft, mechanized of USN LCM(6) type.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.