LCU-type. Displacement 285 tons (full load) and as dimensions 114 1/6 x 32 2/3 feet. Armament 2x1-2cm anti aircraft guns. 3-Shaft diesel propulsion with 675 bhp a speed of 10 knots. The Landing Craft Tank (Mark 6) 512 was laid down by Bison Shipbuilding Corporation, North Tonawanda, N.Y., USA on 28 June 1943, launched on 18 July 1943, delivered on 7 September 1943 and as dimensions 119.1 (over all) 32.8 feet.

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