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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

CARATASCA landing craft (1950s/1987)

Warunta 1990

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Warunta FNH7401   USA     1950s // 1987 in service (2019)
Tansín FNH7402   USA     1950s // 1987 in service (2019)
Caratasca FNH7403   USA     1950s // 1987 non-operational 2003

 

Displacement standard, t

56

Displacement full, t

116

Length, m

22.4

Breadth, m

6.43

Draught, m

1.35 fwd, 1.47 aft

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors 6-71 diesels

Power, h. p.

590

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

150(12)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Military load

200 troops or 80 t of cargo

Complement

4

Project history: Former USN LCM(8) craft.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

2000

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