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ROYAL DUTCH NAVY (NETHERLANDS)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

L9510 landing craft (1962-1964)

Names

L9510-9515

L9517, 9518

L9520

L9522

Builders

Rijkswerf Willemsoord, Den Helder: L9510-9513

Lecompte, Jutphaas: L9514, 9515, 9517

Verolme, Heusden: L9518, 9520, 9522

Completed

1962: L9510

1963: L9511-9515, 9517, 9518, 9522

1964: L9520

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

1986: L9510, 9511, 9522

late 1980s: L9517

1990s: L9512-9515, 9518, 9520

Displacement standard, t

  

Displacement full, t

13

Length, m

14.2

Breadth, m

3.62

Draught, m

1.91

No of shafts

1 Schottel propeller

Machinery

1 Rolls-Royce diesel

Power, h. p.

200

Max speed, kts

11.6

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

  

Armament

1 x 1 - 7.6/90

Military load

1 Land Rover or Volvo BV202E
Electronic equipment Decca 110 radar

Complement

6

Project history: Dutch version of LCA landing craft, known as LCA Mk I.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

� Ivan Gogin, 2015