LPHD - Landing Platform Helicopter Dock
The new generation Landing Platform Helicopter Dock is a fast amphibious vessel of upper- intermediate size with its significant armament power. She will play the major role of power projection with transporting huge quantities of fire support elements and marines in order to conduct amphibious operations. Depending on 3-5 Helicopters onboard, its effectiveness shall be increased for shore transportation and other combat air support purposes. She will also acts as a flag ship and logistic support vessel.
Missions
Primary Missions
| To carry out amphibious operations and force deploymentTo land embarked vehicles, personnel with all their weapons, by bow door and ramp, LCM/LCAC landing crafts in the Dock area, helicopters at Flight Deck or a combination of all these assets To Provide Emergency Medical and Life Support for LST-HD embarked personnel |
Secondary Missions
| To conduct large-scale humanitarian and disaster relief missionsTo be used as a healthcare and hospital support facility To land personnel, vehicles and supplies in ports and poorly equipped areas through on-board vessels, landing craft mechanized (LCM) units or Air-cushioned landing craft, LCAC (multi-purpose hovercraft) |
General Specifications
General Information
| Length |
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161 m |
| Beam max |
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24,0 - 31,0 m |
| Depth |
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12,5 m |
| Draught |
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Forward <1,9 Aft <5,0 m |
| Displacement |
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10.000 t |
Performance
| Speed |
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18/15 knots |
| Range |
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8.000 nm |
| Endurance |
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10 Days with Marine unit/30 Days Crew only |
Accommodation
| Crew |
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184 Crew Members |
| Experts |
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22 Helicopter Wing Personnel
354 Embarked Marines |
Technology & Combat Systems
Propulsion & Energy Systems
| Propulsion |
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Diesel Engines+Gear box+Shaft+CPP |
| Engines |
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4 x Diesel Engines |
Navigation
| Nautical Eqp |
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Navigation Radar, 2xFiber Optic INS, WECDIS, DGPS, Echo Sounder, EM Log, Ship Data Distribution System, Meteorological sensors |
Weapon & Sensor Suite
| Weapons |
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OPTION - 1
1x76 mm Gun, 4 x12.7 mm STAMP, 2xCIWS, 2X4 SSM, 2X4 SAM-VLS
CHAFF/IR Decoy
OPTION - 2
1x76 mm Gun, 1 x 40 mm Gun, 4 x12.7 mm STAMP, 2xCIWS
CHAFF/IR Decoy |
| Sensors |
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3D Surveillance Radar, LPI Radar, Fire control radar with E/O Sensor,EOD, LWS, ESM, IFF, WAIS |
| Communication |
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HF, UHF and VHF Military Communications, SATCOM, SART, EPIRB, Military Link System, CCTV |
