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Angola - LDM401 landing craft (1975) #578

Open tbrandon517 opened 2 years ago

tbrandon517 commented 2 years ago

DB Selector

Both

Baseline

Uncertain

Hypothetical

No

Name

LDM401 landing craft (1975) ex-Portuguese

Class

UK LCM-7 Type

Country

Angola

Service

No response

In Commission

1975-early 1990's

Length (m)

17.3m

Beam (m)

4.8m

Draft (m)

1m

Standard Displacement (t)

28

Full Displacement (t)

48

Empty Displacement (t)

Uncertain

Complement

6

Max Sea State

Not Stated

Primary Propulsion Type

Diesel

Propulsion

2 Cummins diesels

Fuel Capacity (kg)

1700

Flank Speed (kt)

10 kts

Range (nm) at Speed (kt)

150nm @ 7 kts

Sensors

mk 1 eyeball

Mounts

1 x 2 - 12.7mm/90 MG

Aircraft & Docking Facilities

1 35t tank or 100 troops

Comms/Datalinks

VHF/UHF Radio

Ship Codes

No response

Comments

Former Portuguese LCMs. Version of RN LCM(7) design.

Sources

https://www.navypedia.org/ships/angola/ang_ls_ldm401.htm https://www.navypedia.org/ships/portugal/pr_ls_ldm401.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angolan_Navy#Amphibious_Vessels

PygmalionOfCyprus commented 1 year ago

Added CWDB 500, retaining ticket for 3K.