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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the landing craft (lcac, lcm) category.
01 / Overview
Fairmile H landing craft
Category
Country
Production
1942–
Quantity
50
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM) · WORLD WAR II
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the landing craft (lcac, lcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull ClassificationFairmile H LCI (S)
- Ship TypeLanding Craft Infantry (Small)
- Ships in Class50
- RoleCommando raids and fire support
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
- Light Displacement63 t
- Full Load Displacement100 t
- Length32 m
- Beam6.5 m
- Draft0.9 m
▣Capacity3MOD.3
- Troop Capacity96
- Well DeckNo
- Ro-Ro CapabilityNo
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionDiesel
- Shaft Power1,120 kW
- Top Speed15 kn
- Range330
- Complement (crew)17
◆Aviation2MOD.2
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
- Main Gun20 mm Oerlikon
- Electronic WarfareNo
- Decoy LaunchersNo
⬢Fleet Status2MOD.2
- Completed40
- Lost8
▲Armour2MOD.2
- Armour10lb DIHT plating to deck sides, gun positions, generator house and forward bulkhead. 1/4in plating to deck
- Deck Armour6.35 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1942Production started
84
years in service
50
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 5 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries6country
05 / MASS Score
LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM) RANKING Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
25LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM)2WORLD WAR II · LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM)301UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS4PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM)
ⓘ Rankings are within theLanding Craft (LCAC, LCM)category.
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