To be used as an auxiliary transport or a so-called ss boat fitted out for beach landings. With a displacement of 1,000 tons and as dimensions 264 (over all) x 31 x 10.2 (maximum) feet. Propulsion consisted of 2 diesels with 5,000 hp horsepower allowing an endurance of 1,000 nautical miles/18 knots and a speed of 18 (cruising)-20 (maximum) knots. Armament consisted of 1 or 2-7.62cm/3”40 cal guns, 4 heavy anti aircraft machine guns and several light machine guns. Capacity 150 military, 4 tanks and munition or 3,000 cubic metres of munition.
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