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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT

 

LCP(L) landing craft, personnel, large (1941-1994)

LCP(L)

 

Names

LCP(L) (2193 built to the end of WWII)

LCPL7259-7263

LCPL27099-270102

LCPL3244-3344

LCPL104043

LCPL26986

LCPL2990-2996

LCPL4372-4408

LCPL4418, 4419

LCPL4461-4465

LCPL1369-1378

LCPL5693-5727

36PL641-6469

36PL651-6519

36PL681-68104

36PL701-7025

36PL801-8075

36PL831-8398

36PL851-854

36PL901-908

36PL921-9212

Builders

Chris-Craft Corp.

Higgins

Matthews

Owens Yacht

Richardson Boat

Marinette Marine

Watercraft America

Bollinger

Peterson Builders

Commissioned

1941: 564 units

1942: 307 units

1943: 282 units

1944: 547 units

1945: 550 units

1954: LCPL7259-7263 (5)

1955: LCPL27099-270102 (4)

1956: LCPL26986, 3244-3344, 104043 (103)

1958: LCPL2990-2996 (7)

1960: LCPL4372-4408 (27)

1961: LCPL4418, 4419, 4461-4465 (7)

1963: LCPL1369-1378 (10)

1964: LCPL5693-5727 (35)

1965: 36PL641-6469 (69)

1966: 36PL651-6519 (19)

1969: 36PL681-68104 (104)

1971: 36PL701-7025 (25)

1981: 36PL801-8075 (75)

1984-1985: 36PL831-8398 (98)

1985: 36PL851-854 (4)

1990-1991: 36PL901-908 (8)

1993-1994: 36PL921-9212 (12)

Losses

 

Transfers

 

Discarding

1940s-1990s: mostly all

2016-2018: 57 boats of Mk 12 and Mk 13 series

in service 2019: 18 units of Mk 12 and Mk 13 series

 

Data variant built before 1985

Displacement standard, t

5.9

Displacement full, t

8.2

Length, m

11.2

Breadth, m

3.30

Draught, m

1.07

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 diesel or petrol engine

Power, h. p.

150 - 250

Max speed, kts

8

Fuel, t

diesel oil or petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

50(8) or 130(8)

Armament

2 x 1 - 7.6/90
Military load 30 - 36 troops or 3 - 3.7 t of cargo

Complement

3

 

 

Data variant built 1990-1994

Displacement standard, t

9

Displacement full, t

13

Length, m

11.0

Breadth, m

3.97

Draught, m

1.13

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 General Motors 8V71 TI diesel

Power, h. p.

450

Max speed, kts

19

Fuel, t

diesel oil 0.5

Endurance, nm(kts)

150(19)

Armament

none
Electronic equipment LN-66 radar
Military load 17 troops

Complement

3

   

 

Project history: Landing craft, personnel, large.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: None.

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