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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
HADIYA small landing ships (1979/1990)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
هدية [Hadiya]     Vosper Private, Singapore     1979 // 8.1990 lost 1-2/1991
شريف [Ceriff]     Vosper Private, Singapore     1979 // 8.1990 lost 1-2/1991
الجهرا [Al Jahra]     Vosper Private, Singapore     1979 // 8.1990 lost 1-2/1991


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

170

Displacement full, t

320

Length, m

32.3

Breadth, m

7.50

Draught, m

2.50

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Rolls-Royce C8M-41D diesels

Power, h. p.

750

Max speed, kts

9.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1500(9)

Armament

none

Military load

vehicles, cargo

Electronic equipment

radar

Complement 


Project history

Kuwaiti LCUs of unusual design with stern landing ramp, captured by Iraq during invasion.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

All were lost during allied attack in January-February 1991.