REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)

LCVP
|
Names |
120 craft |
|
Builders |
USA: 120 craft |
|
Commissioned |
1943-1945 // 1949-1969: 120 craft |
|
Losses |
unknown |
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Transfers |
Honduras, 1996: 30 craft |
|
Discarding |
2007-2009: ~20 craft 2010s: 70 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: Landing craft, vehicle and personnel (LCVP), mostly transferred onboard of LSTs and AVPs.
Modernizations: None
.Naval service: None.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016