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LCVP MK7 landing craft (1943-1945/1960-1970, 1981-1982)
Photo
513-1 1995
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
38 units |
USA: 20 units South Korea: 18 units |
1943-1945 // 1960-1970: 20 units 1981-1982: 18 units |
none |
none |
late 1990s: 14 units early 2000s: 6 units early 2010s: 24 units |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | US built: 9 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 13 |
| Length, m | US built: 11.2 S. Korea built: 10.9 |
| Breadth, m | US built: 3.20 S. Korea built: 3.21 |
| Draught, m | US built: 0.92 S. Korea built: 1.04 |
| No of shafts | US built: 2 S. Korea built: 1 |
| Machinery | US built: 2 diesels S. Korea built: 1 Gray Marine 64HN9 diesel |
| Power, h. p. | US built: 220 S. Korea built: 225 |
| Max speed, kts | US built: 8 S. Korea built: 9 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | US built: 850(6) S. Korea built: 110(9) |
| Armament | US built: 2 x 1 - 12.7/90 S. Korea built: none |
| Military load | US built: 36 troops or 1 light tank or 3.7 t of cargo S. Korea built: 36 troops or 3.5 t cargo |
| Complement | 3 |
Standard scale images
LCVP(7)
Graphics
513-1 1995
Project history
Former USN WWII-era LCVPs and new-built craft. S. Korea built craft had GRP hulls and 5.24x2.29m cargo deck.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
