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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
Landing Craft Infantry
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1943–
Quantity
923
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM) · WORLD WAR II
10
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
◎Identification4MOD.4
- Hull ClassificationLanding craft
- Commissioned1943
- Ships in Class923
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
- Light Displacement238 t
- Full Load Displacement237.744 t
- Length48 m
- Beam7 m
- Draft2 m
▣Capacity1MOD.1
- Troop Capacity210
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionDiesel
- Shaft Power1,193 kW
- Top Speed16 kn
- Range500
- Complement (crew)3
◆Self-Defense1MOD.1
- Main Gun4 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
▤Armour1MOD.1
- Armour2 in Plastic armour splinter protection for gunners, pilot house
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1943Production started
83
years in service
923
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 10 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries11country
05 / MASS Score
LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM) RANKING Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
68LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM)10WORLD WAR II · LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM)2485UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS4PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM)
ⓘ Rankings are within theLanding Craft (LCAC, LCM)category.
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