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URUGUAYAN NAVY (URUGUAY)

AMPHIBIOUS CRAFT

LD40 landing craft (1950s/1972)

LD40 1980

 

Names

LD40 (ex-56CM...), 1980s- 40

LD41 (ex-56CM...), 1980s- 41

Builders

USA: LD40, 41

Commissioned

1950s // 1972: LD40, 41

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

late 1980s: LD41

1996: LD40

 

Displacement standard, t

25

Displacement full, t

56

Length, m

17.1

Breadth, m

4.33

Draught, m

1.17

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Gray Marine 64HN9 diesels

Power, h. p.

450

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

130(9)

Armament

none

Military load

1 tank or 60 troops or 30.8 t of cargo

Complement

5

   

Project history: Landing craft, mechanized of USN LM(6) type.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

 

41 1988

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