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Friday, 12 January 2024

Characteristics for an American beach discharge lighter (BDL)in March 1961

Capable of receiving at sea wheeled and trackings from roll-on rolll-off ships. Speed 12 knots. Capacity 600 tons vehicular cargo and 1,000 toins general cargo. Accommodation for 204 vehicle carriers.

Source

Army forces in amphibious operations (the Army Landing Force). Department of the Army Field Manual FM 31-12. March 1961. 

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