Steel built. Displacement 18 tons and as dimensions 49 (over all) x 11.6 x 4 (maximum) feet. Propulsion consisted of 1-350 hp diesel engine. Speed >12-14< knots. Endurance 10 hours. Crew numbered 13-15 men. Armament consisted of 2x1-5.7cm tank guns fitted in armoured shields and 2x2-1.3cm guns in armoured bridge positions. This variation of landing craft type C was to be used for coastal patrols, barge escorting and to destroy shore-based gun and observation posts.
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