Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM)
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:capacity |
one medium tank or 60 troops
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew |
4 to 6
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gptkbp:designedFor |
transporting vehicles and troops from ship to shore
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM)
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gptkbp:hullMaterial |
gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1940
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 50 feet
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
various shipyards
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gptkbp:notableOperation |
gptkb:Normandy_landings
Pacific island hopping campaigns |
gptkbp:propulsion |
piston engine
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:variant |
LCM(3)
LCM(6) LCM(8) |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ACU-1
gptkb:Landing_Craft_Utility_(LCU) gptkb:Al_Yasat-class_landing_craft |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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