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EDVP501 landing craft (1959-1960)

EDVP501 1965

 

Names

EDVP501 - 521

Builders

Japan: EDVP501 - 521

Commissioned

1959 - 1960: EDVP501 - 521

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

2010s: EDVP501 - 521

 

Displacement standard, t

9

Displacement full, t

13

Length, m

10.9

Breadth, m

3.21

Draught, m

1.04 aft

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 Yanmar diesel

Power, h. p.

180

Max speed, kts

9

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

110(9)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90 (on some)
Military load 36 troops or 3.5 t of cargo

Complement

3

   

Project history: Wooden-hulled LCVPs of Japanese construction.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

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