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POLNOCHNY-A (LSM) class** (Egypt)

Country of Origin: Egypt


 3 POLNOCHNY-A class MEDIUM LANDING SHIPS (LSM)
     (ex-Russian Project No. 770)

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These Polish-built ships are units of the POLNOCHNY series of medium landing ships, the most numerous landing ship class to be built since World War II. They were transferred to Egypt in 1973/1974, and converted for logistics support in 1990/1991.

As logistics ships, the craft have a cargo capacity of 350 tons...

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