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PHILIPPINE NAVY (PHILIPPINES)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

LCVP175 landing craft (1943-1945/1955-1973)

LCVP

 

Names

7 craft including numbers

LCVP175

LCVP181

Builders

USA: 7 craft

Commissioned

1943-1945 // 1955-1956: 2 craft

1943-1945 // 1965: 1 craft

1943-1945 // 1971: 2 craft

1943-1945 // 6.1973: LCVP175, 181

Losses

unknown

Transfers

none

Discarding

1991-1994: 7 craft

 

Displacement standard, t

9

Displacement full, t

13

Length, m

11.2

Breadth, m

3.20

Draught, m

0.92

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

220 - 450

Max speed, kts

8

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

850(6)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90
Military load 36 troops or 1 light tank or 3.7 t of cargo

Complement

3

   

Project history: Former USN LCVP type.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

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