Anteo 1968
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Anteo (ex-Alameda County, ex-LST32) | A5306, 1973- L9869 | Dravo, Pittsburgh, USA | 2/1943 | 22.5.1943 | 7/1943 // 20.11.1962 | stricken 8.1973 |
Displacement standard, t |
1625 |
Displacement full, t |
3640 |
Length, m |
96.3 wl 100.0 oa |
Breadth, m |
15.2 |
Draught, m |
landing: 1.19 fore, 3.00 aft, sea-going: 2.30 fore, 4.30 aft |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 General Motors diesels |
Power, h. p. |
1800 |
Max speed, kts |
12.1 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 590 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 24000 (9) |
Armament |
1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 5 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 |
Military load |
20 medium tanks (25-t) or 500t of cargo, 163 marines |
Electronic equipment |
radar |
Complement |
91 - 125 |
Project history: Former USN LST class tank landing ship, converted to aviation base ship AVB1. In 1962 she was transferred to Italy formerly as transport A5306 but before the end of her service she was reclassified as landing ship.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: In 1962 she was transferred to Italy formerly as transport A5306 but at the end of her service she was reclassified as landing ship.
Anteo 1972
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