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BRAZILIAN NAVY (BRAZIL)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

GED801 landing craft (1994-2013)

GED801 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
  GED801   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     9.12.1994 in service (2019)
  GED802   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     9.12.1994 in service (2019)
  GED803   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     9.12.1994 in service (2019)
  GED804   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     9.12.1994 in service (2019)
  GED805   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     9.12.1994 in service (2019)
Caieiras GED806   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     10.2012 in service (2019)
Cagarras GED807   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     2012 in service (2019)
Cataguases GED808   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     2013 in service (2019)
Comandatura GED809   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     2013 in service (2019)
Cotunduba GED810   Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro     7.2013 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

61

Displacement full, t

130

Length, m

21.7

Breadth, m

6.58

Draught, m

1.10 light 1.50 mean hull

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors Detroit Diesel 12V71 diesels

Power, h. p.

800

Max speed, kts

9 (loaded) 12 (light)

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 190(12) (light) 95(9) (loaded)

Armament

none

Electronic equipment radar
Capacity

72 t cargo or 80 troops

Complement

5

Project history: Design based on US LCM(8) class. Brazilian type designation is EDVM.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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