LCS(L)(3)100 1945
LSSL56 1950
No | Name | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
LCS(L)(3)1, 2.1949- LSSL1 | George Lawley, Neponset | 4.1944 | 15.5.1944 | 6.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)2, 2.1949- LSSL2 | George Lawley, Neponset | 5.1944 | 10.6.1944 | 7.1944 | to France 8.1950 (Arbaléte) | ||
LCS(L)(3)3, 2.1949- LSSL3 | George Lawley, Neponset | 6.1944 | 5.7.1944 | 7.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)4, 2.1949- LSSL4 | George Lawley, Neponset | 7.1944 | 15.7.1944 | 8.1944 | to France 8.1950 (Arquebuse) | ||
LCS(L)(3)5 | George Lawley, Neponset | 7.1944 | 27.7.1944 | 8.1944 | BU 6.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)6, 2.1949- LSSL6 | George Lawley, Neponset | 7.1944 | 3.8.1944 | 8.1944 | BU 2.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)7 | George Lawley, Neponset | 7.1944 | 9.8.1944 | 8.1944 | sunk 16.2.1945 | ||
LCS(L)(3)8 | George Lawley, Neponset | 7.1944 | 11.8.1944 | 8.1944 | BU 11.1946 | ||
LCS(L)(3)9, 2.1949- LSSL9 | George Lawley, Neponset | 7.1944 | 8.1944 | 9.1944 | to France 8.1950 (Hallebarde) | ||
LCS(L)(3)10, 2.1949- LSSL10 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 19.8.1944 | 9.1944 | to France 8.1950 (Javeline) | ||
LCS(L)(3)11, 2.1949- LSSL11 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 22.8.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)12, 2.1949- LSSL12 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 24.8.1944 | 9.1944 | to Japan 6.1953 (せきちく [Sekichiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)13, 2.1949- LSSL13 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 26.8.1944 | 9.1944 | to Japan 6.1953 (おにゆり [Oniyuri]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)14, 2.1949- LSSL14 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 28.8.1944 | 9.1944 | to Japan 2.1953 (すみれ [Sumire]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)15 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 3.9.1944 | 9.1944 | sunk 22.4.1945 | ||
LCS(L)(3)16, 2.1949- LSSL16 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 4.9.1944 | 9.1944 | stricken 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)17, 2.1949- LSSL17 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 4.9.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 1.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)18, 2.1949- LSSL18 | George Lawley, Neponset | 8.1944 | 6.9.1944 | 9.1944 | to Japan 6.1953 (やまゆり [Yamayuri]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)19, 2.1949- LSSL19 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 11.9.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)20, 2.1949- LSSL20 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 13.9.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 7.1953 (ひめゆり [Himeyuri]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)21, 2.1949- LSSL21 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 20.9.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)22, 2.1949- LSSL22 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 22.9.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 3.1953 (のぎく [Nogiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)23, 2.1949- LSSL23 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 29.9.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)24, 2.1949- LSSL24 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 1.10.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (えぞぎく [Ezogiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)25, 2.1949- LSSL25 | George Lawley, Neponset | 9.1944 | 8.10.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 6.1953 (すずらん [Suzuran]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)26 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 7.1944 | 13.8.1944 | 8.1944 | sunk 16.2.1945 | ||
LCS(L)(3)27, 2.1949- LSSL27 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 7.1944 | 13.8.1944 | 8.1944 | to Japan 4.1953 (あざみ [Azami]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)28, 2.1949- LSSL28 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 7.1944 | 19.8.1944 | 9.1944 | to France 8.1950 (Pertuisane) | ||
LCS(L)(3)29, 2.1949- LSSL29 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 7.1944 | 27.8.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 1.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)30, 2.1949- LSSL30 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 7.1944 | 27.8.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)31 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 8.1944 | 2.9.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 1.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)32, 2.1949- LSSL32 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 8.1944 | 10.9.1944 | 9.1944 | stricken 11.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)33 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 8.1944 | 10.9.1944 | 9.1944 | sunk 19.2.1945 | ||
LCS(L)(3)34, 2.1949- LSSL34 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 8.1944 | 16.9.1944 | 9.1944 | to Italy 7.1951 (Alano) | ||
LCS(L)(3)35, 2.1949- LSSL35 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 8.1944 | 17.9.1944 | 10.1944 | to France 3.1953 (Étendard) | ||
LCS(L)(3)36, 2.1949- LSSL36 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 8.1944 | 17.9.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 2.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)37 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 23.9.1944 | 10.1944 | damaged 1945, never repaired | ||
LCS(L)(3)38, 2.1949- LSSL38 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 1.10.1944 | 10.1944 | to Italy 7.1951 (Bracco) | ||
LCS(L)(3)39 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 1.10.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)40 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 7.10.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)41 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 8.10.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)42 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 8.10.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)43 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 9.1944 | 14.10.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)44 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 22.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)45 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 22.10.1944 | 11.1944 | sold 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)46 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 27.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)47 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 29.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)48 | Albina, Portland | 5.1944 | 7.7.1944 | 8.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)49 | Albina, Portland | 6.1944 | 20.7.1944 | 8.1944 | sunk 16.2.1945 | ||
LCS(L)(3)50 | Albina, Portland | 6.1944 | 29.7.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 10.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)51 | Albina, Portland | 6.1944 | 5.8.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 9.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)52, 2.1949- LSSL52 | Albina, Portland | 6.1944 | 14.8.1944 | 9.1944 | to Japan 7.1953 (ささゆり [Sasayuri]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)53, 2.1949- LSSL53 | Albina, Portland | 6.1944 | 22.8.1944 | 9.1944 | BU 1.1952 | ||
LCS(L)(3)54, 2.1949- LSSL54 | Albina, Portland | 7.1944 | 5.9.1944 | 10.1944 | to South Korea 10.1952 (보성만 [Boseongman]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)55, 2.1949- LSSL55 | Albina, Portland | 7.1944 | 2.9.1944 | 10.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)56, 2.1949- LSSL56 | Albina, Portland | 8.1944 | 7.9.1944 | 10.1944 | to Taiwan 2.1954 (聯仁 [Lian Ren]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)57, 2.1949- LSSL57 | Albina, Portland | 8.1944 | 14.9.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 1.1953 (きく [Kiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)58, 2.1949- LSSL58 | Albina, Portland | 8.1944 | 22.9.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 7.1953 (すすき [Susuki]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)59, 2.1949- LSSL59 | Albina, Portland | 9.1944 | 2.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)60, 2.1949- LSSL60 | Albina, Portland | 9.1944 | 7.10.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 9.1953 (けいとう [Keido]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)61, 2.1949- LSSL61 | Albina, Portland | 9.1944 | 14.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 5.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)62, 2.1949- LSSL62 | Albina, Portland | 9.1944 | 23.10.1944 | 12.1944 | to Italy 7.1951 (Mastino) | ||
LCS(L)(3)63, 2.1949- LSSL63 | Albina, Portland | 10.1944 | 2.11.1944 | 12.1944 | to Italy 7.1951 (Molosso) | ||
LCS(L)(3)64, 2.1949- LSSL64 | Albina, Portland | 10.1944 | 7.11.1944 | 12.1944 | to Italy 7.1951 (Segugio) | ||
LCS(L)(3)65, 2.1949- LSSL65 | Albina, Portland | 10.1944 | 14.11.1944 | 12.1944 | to France 6.1958 (Oriflamme) | ||
LCS(L)(3)66 | Albina, Portland | 10.1944 | 23.11.1944 | 1.1945 | sold 1.1948 | ||
LCS(L)(3)67, 2.1949- LSSL67 | Albina, Portland | 11.1944 | 2.12.1944 | 1.1945 | to Japan 7.1953 (かるかや [Karukaya]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)68, 2.1949- LSSL68 | Albina, Portland | 11.1944 | 7.12.1944 | 1.1945 | to Japan 6.1953 (はまゆう [Hamayu]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)69, 2.1949- LSSL69 | Albina, Portland | 11.1944 | 14.12.1944 | 1.1945 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)70, 2.1949- LSSL70 | Albina, Portland | 11.1944 | 22.12.1944 | 1.1945 | BU 1.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)71, 2.1949- LSSL71 | Albina, Portland | 12.1944 | 5.1.1945 | 2.1945 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)72, 2.1949- LSSL72 | Albina, Portland | 12.1944 | 8.1.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 4.1953 (しらぎく [Shiragiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)73, 2.1949- LSSL73 | Albina, Portland | 12.1944 | 16.1.1945 | 2.1945 | BU 1.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)74, 2.1949- LSSL74 | Albina, Portland | 12.1944 | 30.1.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 9.1953 (すいせん [Suisen]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)75, 2.1949- LSSL75 | Albina, Portland | 1.1945 | 9.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to Japan 2.1953 (ふじ [Fuji]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)76, 2.1949- LSSL76 | Albina, Portland | 1.1945 | 15.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to Japan 4.1953 (かいどう [Kaido]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)77, 2.1949- LSSL77 | Albina, Portland | 1.1945 | 26.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to South Korea 1.1952 (영흥만 [Yeongheungman]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)78, 2.1949- LSSL78 | Albina, Portland | 1.1945 | 28.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to Japan 2.1953 (ばら [Bara]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)79, 2.1949- LSSL79 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 29.10.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 4.1953 (りんどう [Rindo]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)80, 2.1949- LSSL80 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 7.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to France 8.1950 (Rapière) | ||
LCS(L)(3)81, 2.1949- LSSL81 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 12.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to Taiwan 2.1954 (聯智 [Lian Zhi]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)82, 2.1949- LSSL82 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 12.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 3.1953 (やまぎく [Yamagiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)83, 2.1949- LSSL83 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 17.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (ひなぎく [Hinagiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)84, 2.1949- LSSL84 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 19.11.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (さわぎく [Sawagiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)85, 2.1949- LSSL85 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 10.1944 | 30.11.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (つた [Tsuta]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)86, 2.1949- LSSL86 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 30.11.1944 | 12.1944 | to South Korea 1952 (영일만 [Yeongilman]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)87, 2.1949- LSSL87 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 3.12.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 3.1953 (はまぎく [Hamagiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)88, 2.1949- LSSL88 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 3.12.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 4.1953 (あじさい [Ajisai]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)89, 2.1949- LSSL89 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 7.12.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (はす [Hasu]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)90, 2.1949- LSSL90 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 17.12.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (しだ [Shida]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)91, 2.1949- LSSL91 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 17.12.1944 | 1.1945 | to South Korea 1952 (갱 화만 [Ganghwaman]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)92, 2.1949- LSSL92 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 11.1944 | 22.12.1944 | 1.1945 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)93, 2.1949- LSSL93 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 23.12.1944 | 1.1945 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)94, 2.1949- LSSL94 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 23.12.1944 | 1.1945 | to Japan 5.1953 (すいれん [Suiren]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)95, 2.1949- LSSL95 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 3.1.1945 | 1.1945 | to Taiwan 2.1954 (聯勇 [Lian Yong]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)96, 2.1949- LSSL96 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 6.1.1945 | 1.1945 | to Japan 6.1953 (しょうぶ [Shobu]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)97, 2.1949- LSSL97 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 6.1.1945 | 1.1945 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)98, 2.1949- LSSL98 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 13.1.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 3.1953 (あおい [Aoi]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)99, 2.1949- LSSL99 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 12.1944 | 13.1.1945 | 2.1945 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)100, 2.1949- LSSL100 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 1.1945 | 27.1.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 3.1953 (あかね [Akane]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)101, 2.1949- LSSL101 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 1.1945 | 27.1.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 4.1953 (つつじ [Tsutsuji]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)102, 2.1949- LSSL102 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 1.1945 | 3.2.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 4.1953 (ひまわり [Himawari]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)103, 2.1949- LSSL103 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 1.1945 | 3.2.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 9.1953 (やぐるま [Yaguruma]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)104, 2.1949- LSSL104 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 1.1945 | 17.2.1945 | 2.1945 | to Japan 1.1953 (らん [Ran]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)105, 2.1949- LSSL105 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 1.1945 | 17.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to France 12.1953 (Framée) | ||
LCS(L)(3)106, 2.1949- LSSL106 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 2.1945 | 24.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to Japan 3.1953 (いそぎく [Isogiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)107, 2.1949- LSSL107 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 2.1945 | 24.2.1945 | 3.1945 | to Japan 1.1953 (ゆり [Yuri]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)108, 2.1949- LSSL108 | Commercial Iron Works, Portland | 2.1945 | 10.3.1945 | 3.1945 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)109, 2.1949- LSSL109 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 10.10.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 6.1953 (かんな [Kana]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)110, 2.1949- LSSL110 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 12.10.1944 | 10.1944 | to Japan 3.1953 (ふよう [Fuyo]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)111, 2.1949- LSSL111 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 17.10.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 2.1953 (けし [Keshi]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)112, 2.1949- LSSL112 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 19.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)113, 2.1949- LSSL113 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 22.10.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)114, 2.1949- LSSL114 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 26.10.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 4.1953 (ひいらぎ [Hiiragi]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)115, 2.1949- LSSL115 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 28.10.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 2.1953 (あやめ [Ayame]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)116, 2.1949- LSSL116 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 30.10.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (やまぶき [Yamabuki]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)117, 2.1949- LSSL117 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 4.11.1944 | 11.1944 | BU 3.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)118, 2.1949- LSSL118 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 6.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to Italy 7.1951 (Spinone) | ||
LCS(L)(3)119, 2.1949- LSSL119 | George Lawley, Neponset | 10.1944 | 8.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 7.1953 (ききょう [Kikyo]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)120, 2.1949- LSSL120 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 14.11.1944 | 11.1944 | to Japan 4.1953 (いわぎく [Iwagiku]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)121, 2.1949- LSSL121 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 16.11.1944 | 12.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)122, 2.1949- LSSL122 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 18.11.1944 | 12.1944 | BU 2.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)123 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 24.11.1944 | 12.1944 | BU 8.1947 | ||
LCS(L)(3)124, 2.1949- LSSL124 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 27.11.1944 | 12.1944 | BU 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)125, 2.1949- LSSL125 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 1.12.1944 | 12.1944 | BU 5.1951 | ||
LCS(L)(3)126, 2.1949- LSSL126 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 5.12.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 5.1953 (れんげ [Renge]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)127 | George Lawley, Neponset | 11.1944 | 6.12.1944 | 12.1944 | wrecked 5.3.1945 | ||
LCS(L)(3)128, 2.1949- LSSL128 | George Lawley, Neponset | 12.1944 | 9.12.1944 | 12.1944 | stricken 12.1950 | ||
LCS(L)(3)129, 2.1949- LSSL129 | George Lawley, Neponset | 12.1944 | 13.12.1944 | 12.1944 | to Japan 6.1953 (ぼたん [Botan]) | ||
LCS(L)(3)130, 2.1949- LSSL130 | George Lawley, Neponset | 12.1944 | 13.12.1944 | 1.1945 | to Japan 1.1953 (はぎ [Hagi]) |
Displacement standard, t |
250 |
Displacement full, t |
387 |
Length, m |
46.6 wl 48.2 oa |
Breadth, m |
7.21 |
Draught, m |
1.70 full load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
8 General Motors diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2320 |
Max speed, kts |
15.5 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 76 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
5500 (12) |
Armament |
LCS(L)1 - 10, 26 - 30, 41 - 50, 58 - 60, 79, 80, 90, 91: 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20/21, 2 x 2 - 40/56 Mk 1.2, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 10 x 1 - 127 Mk 7 rocket launchers LCS(L)11 - 25, 31 - 40, 51 - 57, 61 - 66, 81 - 89, 109 - 124: 2 x 2 - 40/56 Mk 1.2, 1 x 1 - 40/56 Mk 1.2, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 10 x 1 - 127 Mk 7 rocket launchers LCS(L)67 - 78, 92 - 108, 125 - 130: 3 x 2 - 40/56 Mk 1.2, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 10 x 1 - 127 Mk 7 rocket launchers |
Electronic equipment |
presumably SG or SU radar |
Complement | 71 |
Project history: Fire support ships in hulls of LCI(L) class large infantry landing crafts, the further development of LCI(G). They had more powerful diesels and, as consequence, were faster. Some ships were armed instead of 76/50mm gun with the second twin 40/56mm Bofors.
Modernizations: None
.1.1946, LCS(L)1 - 6, 8 - 10, 27 - 30, 41 - 48, 50, 58 - 60, 79, 80, 90, 91: 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 21/22, 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 10 x 1 - 127 Mk 7 RL, SG or SU radar
1.1946, LCS(L)11 - 14, 16 - 25, 31, 32, 34 - 36, 38 - 40, 51 - 57, 61 - 66, 81 - 89, 109 - 124: 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 1 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 10 x 1 - 127 Mk 7 RL, SG or SU radar
1.1946, LCS(L)67 - 78, 92 - 108, 125 - 130: 3 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 10 x 1 - 127 Mk 7 RL, SG or SU radar
Naval service: LCS(L)(3)7, LCS(L)(3)26 and LCS(L)(3)49 were sunk by Japanese explosive boats at Mariveles Harbor (Philippines) 16.2.1945, LCS(L)(3)15 was sunk by kamikaze off Okinawa 22.4.1945, LCS(L)(3)33 was sunk by Japanese coastal artillery (or by kamikaze) off Okinawa 12.4.1945. LCS(L)(3)127 ran aground off San Clemente Island (California) 5.3.1945.
LCS(L)(3)45 1946
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