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GALICIA dock landing ship (1945/1971)


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Galicia 1975

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Galicia (ex-San Marcos) TA31, 1986- L31   Philadelphia N Yd, USA 9.1944 10.1.1945 4.1945 // 1.7.1971 stricken 1.1988


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

4490

Displacement full, t9375
Length, m

138.4 wl 139.5 oa

Breadth, m

22.0

Draught, m

4.83

No of shafts2
Machinery

2 sets Skinner geared steam turbines, 2 Babcock & Wilcox boilers

Power, h. p.

7000

Max speed, kts

15.4

Fuel, t

oil 1770

Endurance, nm(kts)7400 (15)
Armament

2 x 4 - 40/60 Mk 2, 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, helicopter deck

Military load3 LCU or 18 LCM(3) or 1347 t of cargo or 27 tanks, 137 troops
Electronic equipment

SPS-10, nav. radars

Complement254


Standard scale images


<i>Galicia </i>1980
Galicia 1980


Graphics


<i>Galicia</i> 1975
Galicia 1975


Project history

Former USN Cabildo class LSD.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.