Capana 1950
Guayana 1965
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Capana (ex-LST907) | T11 | Bethlehem, Hingham, USA | 1.1944 | 18.3.1944 | 4.1944 // 11.1946 | cargo transport 1957 | |
| Guayana (ex-Quirinus) | T18, 1975- T31 | Chicago Bridge, Seneca, USA | 3.1945 | 4.6.1945 | 11/1945 // 6.1962 | deleted 1984 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1625 |
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Displacement full, t |
T11: 4080 T18: 4100 |
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Length, m |
96.3 wl 100.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
15.2 |
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Draught, m |
T11: landing: 1.19 fore, 3.00 aft, sea-going: 2.30 fore, 4.30 aft T18: 3.40 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 General Motors diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
1800 |
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Max speed, kts |
12.1 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 590 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
24000 (9) |
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Armament |
T11: 2 x 2 - 40/60 Mk 1, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3, 12 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10 T18: 2 x 4 - 40/60 Mk 2 |
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Military load |
T11: 4 LCVP, 20 medium tanks (25-t) or 500t of cargo, 163 marines T18: troops, cargo |
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Electronic equipment |
T11: SO or SU radar T18: SPS-5 radar |
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Complement |
T11: 125 T18: 81 |
Project history: Capana was former USN tank landing ship, Guayana was commissioned in 1945 as landing craft repair ship.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Guayana 1970
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