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LST-491 Landing Ship, Tank

Specifications
Displacement (std) 1,780 t.
Displacement (full) 3,640 t.
Length 328'
Beam 50'
Draft unloaded, bow 2' 4" stern 7' 6", loaded bow 8' 2" stern 14' 1"
Powerplant two General Motors 12-567 diesel engines
Horsepower
Screws 2
Speed 12 kts.
Endurance
Armor
Armament five 40mm AA gun mounts
six 20mm AA gun mounts
two .50-cal machine guns
four .30-cal machine guns
Aircraft none
Complement
8-10 officers, 100-115 enlisted
Capacity Troop Accommodations approx. 140 officers and enlisted
Boats 2 LCVP



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