Landing Craft, Tank (LCT)
LCT Mk 5 | LCT Mk 6 | |
Hull Dimensions Length | 114 ft. 2in. | 119 ft.1in. in. |
Hull Dimensions Beam | 32 ft. 8 in. | 32 ft.8 in. |
Displacement | 286 tons (short tons)* | 284 tons (short tons)* |
Draft forward | 36 in. | 40 in. |
Loads carried (max tons) | 150 tons (short tons)* | 150 tons (short tons)* |
Crew | 13 | 12 |
Engine make | Gray Marine | Gray Marine |
Shaft Horse power | 675 | 675 |
Number & Type | 3 Diesel | 3 Diesel |
Props | 3 | 3 |
Max speed | 7 knots (Designed speed 10 knots) | 7 knots |
Range in miles | 700 at 7 knots | 700 at 7 knots |
Armor in the wheelhouse | 2 1/2 in. | 20 lb. |
Armor in the gun shields | 2 in. plastic ? | 10 lb ? |
Armament | 2 20 mm antiaircraft gun ** | 2 x 20 mm antiaircraft gun ** |
Armament | 2 50 cal. machine guns ** up to 4 -50 cal. machine guns ** |
* Short ton = 2000 lbs U.S. Long ton = 2240 lbs Great Britain
** Armament varied depending on theater of operation
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