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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
CARATASCA landing craft (1950s/1987)
Photo
2000
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warunta | FNH7401 | USA | 1950s // 1987 | in service (2019) | |||
| Tansín | FNH7402 | USA | 1950s // 1987 | in service (2019) | |||
| Caratasca | FNH7403 | USA | 1950s // 1987 | non-operational 2003 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 56 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 116 |
| Length, m | 22.4 |
| Breadth, m | 6.43 |
| Draught, m | 1.35 fwd, 1.47 aft |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 General Motors 6-71 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 590 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 150(12) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
| Military load | 200 troops or 80 t of cargo |
| Complement | 4 |
Standard scale images
Warunta 1990
Graphics
2000
Project history
Former USN LCM(8) craft.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2019
