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Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Landing_Craft_Vehicle_Personnel
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:marine
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:LCVP
gptkbp:armament
2 x .30 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:capacity
1 jeep
36 troops
gptkbp:category
amphibious warfare vessel
World War II naval ship of the United States
gptkbp:crew
3
gptkbp:designedBy
gptkb:Andrew_Higgins
gptkbp:draught
3 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel
gptkbp:hullMaterial
wood
gptkbp:introduced
1941
gptkbp:length
36 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Higgins_Industries
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Higgins_boat
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Normandy_landings
Pacific island-hopping campaigns
gptkbp:numberBuilt
over 20,000
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:Free_French_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Soviet_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkbp:primaryUse
transport equipment from ship to shore
transport troops from ship to shore
transport vehicles from ship to shore
gptkbp:propulsion
gptkb:Gray_Marine_diesel_engine
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Landing_Craft_Mechanized
gptkbp:retired
1970s
gptkbp:speed
12 knots
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:usedDuring
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:width
10 feet 10 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:UK_Amphibious_Forces
gptkb:Rotterdam-class_landing_platform_dock
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7