LCU (Mark 9) class
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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description
The first nine units of the class are designated Mark 9M and were completed between 1963/1966. The last three units are designated Mark 9R and were completed in 1986. Six Mark 9M units were upgraded with Schottel propulsors (1998/1999) and were redesignated as Mark 9S.
status
All are active. All are operated by the Royal Marines as part of No. 539 Assault Squadron,...
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