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No 1 landing craft (1942-1945/1948)


Ships


Names Builders Commissioned Losses Transfers Discarding

No 1 - 20

USA: No 1-20

1942-45 // 1948: No 1-20

No15 (11/1956), No20(11/1956) none

1970s: 8 craft

1990s: 10 craft



Technical data


Displacement standard, t

24

Displacement full, t52
Length, m

15.3

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

1.37

No of shafts2
Machinery2 diesels
Power, h. p.330
Max speed, kts

8 (loaded)

Fuel, tdiesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)140(8)
Armament2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load

1 tank or 60 troops or 27 t of cargo

Complement4


Project history

Former USN LCM(3) landing craft, mechanized.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.