LST - 120 Landing Ship Tank

Missions

Primary Missions

To carry out amphibious operations and force deployment

To land embarked vehicles, personnel with all their weapons, by bow door and ramp, LCVP, helicopter at Flight Deck or a combination of all these assets

To Provide Emergency Medical and Life Support for LST embarked personnel

Secondary Missions

To conduct large-scale humanitarian and disaster relief missions

To 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

General Specifications

General Information

LOA	:	120 m
Beam	:	19.6 m
Depth	:	12 m
Draft	:	Forward <1.8 m Aft <4.1 m
Displacement	:	6.000 tonnes

Performance

Speed	:	18+ / 14 knots
Range	:	3500 nm
Endurance	:	10 Days with Marine unit/30 Days Crew only

Accommodation

Crew	:	164 Crew Members
Experts	:	8 Helicopter Wing Personnel, 306 Embarked Marines

Technology & Combat Systems

Propulsion & Energy Systems

Propulsion	:	Diesel Engines + Gear box +Shaft + CPP
Engines	:	2 x Diesel Engines

Navigation

Nautical Eqp

:

Navigation Radar, 2xFiber Optic INS, WECDIS, DGPS, Echo Sounder, EM Log, Ship Data Distribution System, Meteorological sensors

Weapon & Sensor Suite

Weapons	:	4 x 12.7 mm STAMP, 3 x CIWS, CHAFF/IR Decoy
Sensors	:	3D AESA Surveillance Radar, LPI Radar, Fire control radar with E/O Sensor, EOD, LWS, ESM, IFF, WAIS
Communication	:	HF, UHF and VHF Military Communications, SATCOM, SART, EPIRB, Military Link System, CCTV

LST - 120 Landing Ship Tank