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Thursday 6 July 2023

British landing craft LCU-9732 2003-



Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 6 July 2023


Inner harbour Vlissingen, Netherlands 5 July 2023

Outer harbour Vlissingen, Netherlands 4 July 2023

United Kingdom-flagged, MMSI 235070237, IMO 9201164 and call sign 2BXNY. Built as LCU03 (until 2005) by Bae Systems, Govan, Scotland in 2003. LCU Mk10-type utility landing craft, displacement 170 (standard)-240 (full) tons and as dimensions 29.8 x 7.40 x 1.50 metres. 2 Schottel waterjets and 2 MAN D2840LE diesels, horsepower 1,090 hp, maximum speed 12 (light)-10 (loaded) knots, range 600 nautical miles/12 knots. Armament 2x1-7.6 cal 90. Crew numbers 7 men. Military load 1 tank or 1 heavy truck or 120 troops.

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