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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
LCT9083 tank landing craft (1941 - 1945 / 1949)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp. | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCT9083 | L9083 | UK | 1941 - 1945 // 1949 | stricken late 1950s | |||
| LCT9084 | L9084 | UK | 1941 - 1945 // 1949 | stricken late 1950s | |||
| LCT9085 | L9085 | UK | 1941 - 1945 // 1949 | stricken late 1950s | |||
| LCT9086 | L9086 | UK | 1941 - 1945 // 1949 | stricken late 1950s | |||
| LCT9091 | L9091 | UK | 1941 - 1945 // 1949 | stricken late 1950s |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 350 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 640 |
| Length, m | 58.1 |
| Breadth, m | 9.45 |
| Draught, m | 1.65 deep load 2.03 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | LCT300 - 499: 2 Paxman diesels LCT7001 - 7150: 2 Sterling petrol engines |
| Power, h. p. | LCT300 - 499: 920 LCT7001 - 7150: 1000 |
| Max speed, kts | LCT300 - 499: 10.5 LCT7001 - 7150: 11.5 |
| Fuel, t | LCT300 - 499: diesel oil 23.6 LCT7001 - 7150: petrol 21.9 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | LCT300 - 499: 2700(9) LCT7001 - 7150: 1900(10.5) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 3 |
| Military load | 5 40t or 11 20t tanks or 300t cargo |
| Complement | 12 |
Standard scale images
LCT9083 1950
Project history
RN LCT(3) type landing craft, transferred after war.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
