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Names |
L9473 L9673-9692 L9707-9708 |
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Builders |
Vosper Thornycroft, Southampton: L9473, 9673-9678 FBM Babcock Marine, Rosyth: L9679-9692, 9707, 9708 |
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Completed |
1996-1999: L9473, 9673-9678 2002-2004: L9679-9692, 9707, 9708 |
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Losses |
None |
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Transfers |
None |
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Discarding |
in service (2019): L9473, 9673-9692, 9707, 9708 as L0202-02025, L0338-0341, L0344-0347, L0353-0356, L9675, L9676, L9707 |
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Displacement standard, t |
16 |
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Displacement full, t |
23 |
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Length, m |
14.0 pp 15.3 oa |
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Breadth, m |
4.20 |
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Draught, m |
0.55 |
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No of shafts |
2 waterjets |
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Machinery |
2 Volvo Penta TAMD-72WJ diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
860 |
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Max speed, kts |
25 light, 16 loaded |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 210(16) |
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Armament |
none |
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Military load |
35 troops, 2 light trucks or 1 tracked vehicle, 2 t of cargo or 8 t of cargo at all |
| Electronic equipment | Raytheon 40 radar |
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Complement |
3 |
Project history: Landing craft vehicle, personnel. Four were ordered for LPH Ocean, later for Albion class LPDs. Aluminium hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Craft were renumbered in 2010 as 0202-0205, 0338-0341, 0344-0347, 0353-0356, 9675, 9676 and 9707.
LCVP Mk 5 2002
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