home

fighting ships of the world

ISRAELI NAVY (ISRAEL)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

ATZION GUEBER landing craft (1965)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
עציון גבר [Atzion Gueber] F51   Israel SYds, Haifa     1965 stricken 1991
קיסריה [Kessari] F53   Israel SYds, Haifa     1965 stricken 1991
שקמונה [Shikmona] F55   Israel SYds, Haifa     1965 stricken 1991

 

Displacement standard, t

182

Displacement full, t

230

Length, m

F51: 27.5

F53, 55: 36.6

Breadth, m

7.10

Draught, m

1.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

1280

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10

Military load

tanks, troops

Electronic equipment radar
Complement 12

Project history: Usual small LCUs.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Shikmona 1976

© Ivan Gogin, 2016