LSMR Landing Ship, Medium (Rocket)
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Displacement (std) | 758 tons |
| Displacement (full) | 968-1175 tons |
| Length | 203' 6" |
| Beam | 34' |
| Draft |
Light, 758 tons. Draft (est. mean) 5' 4" Full load, 1175 tons. Draft (est. mean) 7' 9" Attack, 993 tons. Draft (est. mean) 6' 8" |
| Powerplant | GM diesel, non-reversing with airflex clutch; direct drive |
| Horsepower | 2- GM 1440 BHP @ 720 rpm (each) |
| Screws | 2 |
| Speed | 13 kts. |
| Endurance | 3,000 miles at 12 kts. |
| Armor | 10-lb. STS on conning station, pilot-house, radio room, radar plot, and rocket control; 10-lb. ASPP around 40 and 20 mm mounts and directors. |
| Armament |
20x continuous loading 5" SS rocket launchers [WWII] 8x continuous loading 5" Twin Tube SS Rocket launchers [Vietnam] 1x 5"/38 DP 2x 40 mm twins [WWII] 4x 20 mm twins [WWII] 4x 4".2 mortars [WWII] |
| Aircraft | none |
| Complement | 6 officers, 137 men [WWII] 5 officers, 76 enlisted [Vietnam] |
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