DENDEN small landing ship (1988/1998)
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
ደንደን [Denden] | 2006- LC301 | Schichau Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven, West Germany | 12.1988 // 1998 | deleted 2012-13 |
Displacement standard, t |
|
Displacement full, t |
750 |
Length, m |
55.4 pp 60.2 oa |
Breadth, m |
12.0 |
Draught, m |
1.44 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 MTU 6V396 TC62 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
1332 |
Max speed, kts |
10 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
none |
Military load |
tanks, troops |
Electronic equipment | radar |
Complement |
Project history: Former Ethiopian Shipping Lines commercial landing ship taken over for Eritrean commercial service and in 1998 taken over for the navy. Had a bow door and vehicle ramp. Can transport up to 24 20ft cargo containers on deck.
Modernizations: None
.Naval service: No significant events.
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