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Modified LCVP class (France)

Country of Origin: France


 20+ LCVP Types LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE, PERSONNEL (LCVP)
HULL:Based on the U.S. LCVP design, but built in France. The earlier units have wooden hulls; the remainder, glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) hulls. They can carry light vehicles or 3.5 tons of cargo or 36 troops, which are unloaded over a bow ramp. There are no deckhouse on the craft. The we ll deck measures 17 ft 2 in (5.2 m) x 7 ft 5 in (2.3 m).

All are active.


 France
 Displacement
                     13 tons full...

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