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Ex-Japanese WW II landing craft (1940s/1945)

DB-71 1945

Names

ΔΑ-71 - 78 [DB-71 - 78]

Builders

Japan: DB71-78

Commissioned

1935 - 1945 // 9.1945: DB71-78

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

late 1940s: DB71-78

 

Displacement standard, t

9 - 9.5

Displacement normal, t

20 - 21.4

Length, m

14.6

Breadth, m

3.35

Draught, m

0.76

No of shafts

14m A1, AB1, B1, D1, E1-gata: 1

14m C2-gata: 2

Machinery

14m A1, AB1, D1, E1-gata: 1 diesel

14m B1-gata: 1 petrol engine

14m C2-gata: 2 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

14m A1, AB1, D1-gata: 60

14m B1, C2-gata: 80

14m E1-gata: 150

Max speed, kts

14m A1, AB1, D1-gata: 7.5

14m B1, C2, D1-gata: 8

14m E1-gata: 8.5

Fuel, t

14m A1, AB1, D1, E1-gata: diesel oil

14m B1, C2-gata: petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

(2 - 3) x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki

Military load

10 - 12 t of cargo or 70 men or 1 7.5-t tank

Complement

12

Project history: Japanese landing craft captured by Red Army.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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