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Old 20-06-06, 10:54
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Some technical data and plan from http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/...hips-lcpl.html

LCP(L) - Landing Craft, Personnel (Large), aka "T" boats, Higgins Eureka model:
  • Displacement: 13,500 pounds (light), 21,600 pounds (loaded)
  • Length: 36'
  • Beam: 10'9"
  • Draft: 3'6" aft (loaded)
  • Speed: 10 knots
  • Armament: 2 .30-caliber mg
  • Complement: 3 crew, 1 officer/3 craft
  • Capacity: 36 troops or 8,100 lbs. cargo
  • Diesel engines
  • 2,193 built
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