LCVP - Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel
She can reach up to 40 knt speed during the amphibious operations and can carry one UNIMOG type vehicle or 40 Marine Personnel. She has effective maneuvering capability on stony and slime beaches with its water-jet propulsion system.
8 of these class of LCVPs have been delivered to Turkish Navy and in service since 2017 successfully.
Missions
Carrying out short range transportation of troops and vehicles between ship to shore within Amphibious operation or various sea side locations (e.g beaches, military bases, ports, petrol platforms) during peace time |
General Specifications
General Information
Length |
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15,7 m |
Beam max |
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4,4 m |
Depth |
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2 m |
Draught |
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Forward < 0.5 m |
Displacement |
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23 tonnes |
Performance
Speed |
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40 Knots Maximum / 23 Knots (Full Load) |
Range |
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> 200 nm with 15 Knots speed |
Technology & Combat Systems
Propulsion & Energy Systems
Propulsion |
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Diesel Engine+Gear Box+Water jet unit |
Engines |
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2 x Marine Diesel Engines |
Navigation
Nautical Eqp |
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Magnetic Compass , GPS (Optional) |
Weapon & Sensor Suite
Weapons |
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2x12.7 mm Gun |
Sensors |
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Short Range Yacht Radar (Optional) |
Communication |
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Hand Held VHF Radio |