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SPANISH NAVY (SPAIN)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFTS

LSM1 medium landing ships (1944-1945/1960)

LSM1 1963

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
LSM1 (ex-LSM329)     Pullman Standard Car, Chicago, USA 1944 1944 10.1944 // 1960 accommodation ship 1976
LSM2 (ex-LSM331)     Pullman Standard Car, Chicago, USA 6/1944 13.10.1944 11.1944 // 1960 accommodation ship 1976
LSM3 (ex-LSM343)     Pullman Standard Car, Chicago, USA 1944 1945 2.1945 // 1960 stricken 1974

 

Displacement standard, t

930

Displacement full, t

1095

Length, m

59.9 wl 62.0 oa

Breadth, m

10.5

Draught, m

landing: 1.07 fore, 2.13 aft

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 General Motors diesels

Power, h. p.

2800

Max speed, kts

12.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 4900 (12)

Armament

1 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1

Military load

5 medium or 3 heavy tanks or 6 LVT or 9 DUKW, 48 - 54 marines

Electronic equipment nav. radar
Complement 60

Project history: USN LSM-type medium landing ships.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

LSM3 1969

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