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ROYAL DUTCH NAVY (NETHERLANDS)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

LV101 landing craft (1942-1944/1946-1949)

     

LV115 1946

Names

LV101-103, 1946- LU101-103

LV104, 1946- LU104, 1950- L9663

LV105, 1946- LU105

LV106, 107, 1946- LU106, 107, 1950- L9664, 9665

LV108, 109, 1946- LU108, 109

LV110-114, 1946- LU110-114

LV115-118, later- LA101-104

LCM504

LV1, later- A

LV2, later- B

LV3, later- C

LV4, later- D

LV5, later- E

LV6, later- F

LV7, later- H

LV8, later- J

LV9, later- K

LV10, later- L

LV11, later- M

LV12, later- N

LV13, later- O

LU01, 02, 1950- L9661, 9662

Builders

USA

Completed

1942-1944 // 1946: LV101-118

1942-1944 // 1948: LCM504, LV1-13

1942-1944 // 1949: LU01, 02

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

1947: LU101-103,

1949: LA101-104, LCM504, LU106, 107, 109, 110

1950: LU111-114

1952: L9663-9665

1965: L9661, 9662

1970s: A-O

Displacement standard, t

22

Displacement full, t

52

Length, m

15.2

Breadth, m

4.29

Draught, m

1.37

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

220 - 450

Max speed, kts

8.5 - 11

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

140(8.5)

Armament

1 x 2 - 12.7/62

Capacity

1 30t tank or 60 troops

Complement

3

Project history: British LCM(3) landing craft, transferred to the Netherlands.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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