LATEST Ancient Prototypes of Proxy Warfare: The Economic and Logistical Burden of Roman and Persian Proxy Networks among Arab Tribes and Caucasian Powers
SEARCH
DB ONLINE
EN ▾
Marinefährprahm
Photo: WerWil · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
REC // INTEL FEED

Marinefährprahm

Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · Germany · 1941
ADD TO COMPARE

Marinefährprahm

Marinefährprahm
Marinefährprahm Photo: WerWil · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
40
Speed
30
Beach Access
85
Range
45
Versatility
60
Reliability
75
Survivability
35
Sea-State Capability
25
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin Germany
CategoryLanding Craft (LCAC, LCM)
EraWorld War II
In service1941–1945
Operators3 countries
Quantity700
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
50
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) MASS Rating
4/10
World War II
41/68
All-Time
Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) · 10 axes scored
Payload
40
Speed
30
Beach Access
85
Range
45
Versatility
60
Reliability
75
Survivability
35
Sea-State Capability
25
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the landing craft (lcac, lcm) category.
01 / Overview
Marinefährprahm
Country
Production
1941–1945
Quantity
700
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING CRAFT (LCAC, LCM) · WORLD WAR II
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
50
landing craft (lcac, lcm) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the landing craft (lcac, lcm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationMarinefährprahm
  • Ship TypeLanding Craft
  • BuilderVarious
  • Commissioned1941
  • Ships in Class700
  • Roletransport, mine laying, escort, gunboat
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement220 t
  • Full Load Displacement239 t
  • Length47.04 m
  • Beam6.53 m
  • Draft1.7 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
  • PropulsionDiesel
  • Shaft Power390 kW
  • Top Speed10.5 kn
  • Range1,340
  • Complement (crew)12
◆Aviation2MOD.2
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Fleet Status1MOD.1
  • Completed700
▲Armour2MOD.2
  • Armour20 mm steel
  • Deck Armour20 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1940Entered service
  2. 1941Production started
  3. 1945Production ended
85
years in service
4
years in production
700
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
A recessed area at the stern of certain amphibious warships, allowing landing craft or vehicles to enter/exit the vessel directly from the water.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
📚 Sources
📖 ENCYCLOPEDIA Browse the Landing Craft (LCAC, LCM) entry →