LCVP
LCVP
Names |
LCVP (23358 built to the end of WWII) LCVP26704, 26705, 26703-27052, 27086-27098, , 102061-102076, 103194-104075, 2928-2952, 30433, 30414, 2989, 2998, 104039, 104044, 104040-104042, 2999 36VP641-6446, 36VP651-65112, 36VP661-66144, 36VP671-67118, 36VP681-6832 |
Builders |
Chamberlin Chris-Craft Dodge Boat & Plane Higgins Matthews Owens Yacht Richardson Boat Shelburne SY Lunn Laminates Puget Sound N Yd Marinette Marine |
Commissioned |
1942: 215 1943: 8027 1944: 9290 1945: 5865 1950: LCVP26704, 26705 (2) 1954: LCVP26703-27052, 27086-27098 (63) 1955-1958: (467) 1956: LCVP102061-102076, 103194-104075, 2928-2952, 30433, 30414 (925) 1957: LCVP2989, 2998, 104039, 104044 (4) 1960: LCVP104040-104042 (3) 1962: LCVP2999 (1) 1965: 36VP641-6446 (46) 1966: 36VP651-65112 (112) 1967: 36VP661-66144 (144) 1968: 36VP671-67118 (118) 1969: 36VP681-6832 (32) |
Losses |
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Transfers |
United Kingdom, 1943-1944: 750 LCV and LCVP |
Discarding |
Displacement standard, t |
9 |
Displacement full, t |
13 |
Length, m |
11.2 |
Breadth, m |
3.20 |
Draught, m |
0.92 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
220 - 450 |
Max speed, kts |
8 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
850(6) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 12.7/90 |
Military load | 36 troops or 1 light tank or 3.7 t of cargo |
Complement |
3 |
Project history: Landing craft, vehicle and personnel.
Modernizations: None
.Naval service: None.
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