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Landing Craft Utility

Model LCU

49 m landing craft for troop, container and cargo transport and humanitarian operations in riverine and coastal areas.

Description

The Landing Craft Utility (LCU) is a 49 m vessel supporting humanitarian aid, disaster response and logistics from Navy bases, transporting troops, containers and general cargo in riverine and coastal areas.

Key features

  • Up to 210 t on deck (5 t/m²) or up to 10 containers, including 2 reefers
  • 10 t @ 12 m hydraulic crane, able to deploy rapid response boats in Sea State NATO 02
  • Accommodation for 3 officers, 12 petty officers and 36 marines
  • 2 x Caterpillar C18 ACERT, 412 kW @ 2000 rpm; maximum speed 9 knots
  • Range 1500 nm at 9 knots or 2500 nm at 6 knots
  • Communications fit allowing use as an emergency management center and joint-operations communications platform

Specifications

Total length49 m
Molded breadth11 m
Design draft1,75 m
Displacement574,6 t
Maximum speed9 knots
Range1500mn@9 knots / 2500mn@6 knots
Main engines2 X Caterpillar C18 ACERT, 412 kW @ 2000 rpm
Deck cargomaximum 210 ton

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