Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ship
|
gptkbp:armament |
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
|
gptkbp:beam |
21 feet
|
gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:National_Steel_and_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkb:Defoe_Shipbuilding_Company gptkb:Marinette_Marine |
gptkbp:capacity |
200 troops
60 tons of cargo |
gptkbp:crew |
4
|
gptkbp:displacement |
135 tons (full load)
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
LCM-8 landing craft
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gptkbp:hullMaterial |
gptkb:steel
|
gptkbp:introduced |
1959
|
gptkbp:length |
74 feet
|
gptkbp:nickname |
Mike Boat
|
gptkbp:notableDeployment |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War |
gptkbp:primaryUse |
amphibious operations
transport of vehicles and troops |
gptkbp:propulsion |
2 Detroit Diesel 12V71 engines
|
gptkbp:rampType |
bow ramp
|
gptkbp:speed |
9 knots
|
gptkbp:status |
in service
retired (some navies) |
gptkbp:successor |
LCM-6 landing craft
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Philippine_Navy gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:LCAC_hovercraft
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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