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EGYPTIAN NAVY (EGYPT)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

No 640 utility landing craft (1968-1969)

No 640 1970

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
  640, 1987- 330   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  643, 1987- 332   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  645, 1987- 334   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  646   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 stricken 1987?
  648, 1987- 336   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  649, 1987- 338   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  682, 1987- 340   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  684, 1987- 342   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  685, 1987- 344   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)
  688, 1987- 346   Kominterna SY, Kherson, USSR     1968-69 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

460

Displacement normal, t

610

Length, m

54.5

Breadth, m

7.95

Draught, m

2.04

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 3D12 diesels

Power, h. p.

600

Max speed, kts

10.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1600(9)

Armament

none

Military load

3 heavy or medium tanks or 6 - 10 trucks or 176 troops or 260 t of cargo

Electronic equipment Don radar

Complement

13

Project history: Former Soviet project 106K utility landing craft.

Modernizations: 1970s, almost all: + 2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3 or 2 x 2 - 37/70 V-11M

1970s, mostly: + 1 x 40 -122 BM-21 Grad RL

2000s, all: - Don radar; + Decca radar

Naval service: No significant events.

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