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Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Curiapo (ex-...)	LC21		USA			1970s // 4.1999	in service (2019)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	59
Displacement full, t	116
Length, m	22.4
Breadth, m	6.43
Draught, m	1.35 fwd 1.47 aft
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 General Motors Detroit Diesel 12V71 diesels
Power, h. p.	590
Max speed, kts	9
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	150(9) loaded
Armament	1 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load	60t cargo or 50troops
Electronic equipment	nav. radar
Complement	6

Project history

Former USN LCM(8) steel-hulled craft. Can carry up to 150 troops for short distances. 12.8x4.3m open well.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.