L9608 1952
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp. | Fate |
LT1 (ex-LCT562) | Stockton, Thornaby, UK | 12.1942 | 17.2.1943 | 3.1943 // 2.1946 | returned 11.1946 | ||
LT2 (ex-LCT781) | Motherwell, Meadowside, UK | 1943 | 1943 // 1946 | returned 11.1946 | |||
LT3 (ex-LCT1128) | Tees & Side Bridge, Middlesborough, UK | 7.4.1944 | 1944 // 1946 | returned 11.1946 | |||
LT4 (ex-LCT1136) | Fairfield, Chepstow, UK | 1944 | 1944 // 1946 | returned 11.1946 | |||
LT101 (ex-LCT1102) | 1950- L9607 | Stockton, Thornaby, UK | 2.1944 | 27.4.1944 | 5.1944 // 1946 | stricken 1950 | |
LT102 (ex-LCT1237) | 1950- L9608 | UK | 1944 | 1944 // 1946 | stricken 1950 | ||
LT103 (ex-LCT1153) | 1950- L9609 | Stockton, Thornaby, UK | 4.1944 | 20.6.1944 | 7.1944 // 1946 | stricken 1969 | |
LT104 (ex-LCT1055) | 1950- L9610 | UK | 1943 | 1943 // 1946 | stricken early 1960s | ||
LT105 (ex-LCT1136) | 1950- L9611 | Stockton, Thornaby, UK | 5.1944 | 30.6.1944 | 7.1944 // 1946 | stricken early 1960s | |
LT106 (ex-LCT1175) | 1950- L9612 | UK | 1944 | 1944 // 1946 | stricken 1963 | ||
L9607 (ex-LCT1258) | L9607 | UK | 1944 | 1944 // 6.1952 | stricken 1963 | ||
L9608 (ex-LCT1302) | L9608 | UK | 21.12.1944 | 1945 // 11.1952 | stricken 1963 |
Displacement standard, t |
350 |
Displacement full, t |
640 |
Length, m |
57.1 |
Breadth, m |
11.8 |
Draught, m |
1.36 deep load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Paxman diesels |
Power, h. p. |
920 |
Max speed, kts |
10 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 51 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 1100(8) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk IV |
Military load |
6 40t or 9 30t tanks or 200 troops or 350 t cargo |
Electronic equipment | some: nav. radar |
Complement |
12 |
Project history: British-built LCT(4) type craft. Wider and shorter variant of LCT(3). Excessively light-weight hull should be strengthened subsequently.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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