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FRENCH NAVY (FRANCE)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

ISSOLE landing craft (1958)

Issole 1965

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp. Fate
Issole L9097   Arsenal de Toulon   24.6.1957 7.1958 transport A734 7.1973

 

Displacement standard, t

370

Displacement full, t

610

Length, m

48.7

Breadth, m

7.00

Draught, m

2.10

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 GMC diesels

Power, h. p.

1000

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

diesel oil 36

Endurance, nm(kts) 2600(10.8)

Armament

none

Electronic equipment DRBN-31 radar
Military load

190t of cargo

Complement

20

Project history: The design was an adaptation of a mercantile coaster, with bow doors and a ramp.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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