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UNITED STATES NAVY (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

 

LCM landing craft, mechanized (1941)

 

Names

LCM13977-13978

Builders

 

Commissioned

1941: LCM13977-13978

Losses

 

Transfers

none

Discarding

 

 

Displacement standard, t

24

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

13.7

Breadth, m

4.30

Draught, m

0.81

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

200

Max speed, kts

9.5

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

75(7.5)

Armament

2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Military load

12 t of cargo

Complement

 

   

Project history: Landing craft, mechanized.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

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