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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
LCP(R) landing craft, personnel, ramp (1942-1945)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LCP(R), 2631 built |
Chris-Craft Corp. Higgins Matthews Richardson Boat |
1942: 1563 1943: 24 1944: 705 1945: 343 |
|
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 5.9 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 8.2 |
| Length, m | 10.9 |
| Breadth, m | 3.30 |
| Draught, m | 1.07 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 diesel or petrol engine |
| Power, h. p. | 150 - 250 |
| Max speed, kts | 11 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil or petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 50(8) or 130(8) |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 7.6/90 |
| Military load | 30 - 36 troops or 3 - 3.7 t of cargo |
| Complement | 3 |
Project history
Landing craft, personnel, ramp.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
None.
© Ivan Gogin, 2015
