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REPUBLIC OF CHINA NAVY (TAIWAN)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

Type 272 LCVP (1970s)

LCVP

 

Names

25 - 30 craft

Builders

Taiwan: 25 - 30 craft

Commissioned

1970s: 25 - 30 craft

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

stricken 2017-18: 25 - 30 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), built in Taiwan.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

1989

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