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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFTS

LCM(3) landing craft (1943-1945/1964-1981)

LCM(3)

 

Names

25 units:

L01 - 25 ?

Builders

USA: 25 units

Commissioned

1942 - 1945 // 1963 - 1965: LCM01 - 13

1942 - 1945 // 1971 - 1981: LCM14 - 25

Losses

None

Transfers

None

Discarding

early 1980s: 25 units

 

Displacement standard, t

24

Displacement full, t

52

Length, m

15.3

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

1.37

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 diesels

Power, h. p.

330

Max speed, kts

8 (loaded)

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

140(8)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Military load

1 tank or 60 troops or 27 t of cargo

Complement

4

   

Project history: USN LCM(3) type landing craft, transferred on board of amphibious transports and tank landing ships.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

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