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Landing Craft Tank
LCT-124 / LCT-2124


LCT-124 was transferred to the United Kingdom for the duration of World War II
Landing Craft Tank (Mark 5):
  • Laid down (date unknown) at Quincy Bargebuilders, Quincy. IL.
  • Launched (date unknown)
  • Delivered, August 1942
  • LCT-124 never saw active service in the US Navy
  • Transferred under terms of the Lend-Lease Act to the United Kingdom
  • Placed in service as HM LCT-2124 (date unknown)
  • HM LCT-2124 was loaded aboard HM LST-280 at Thames, England for Far East service, circa January 1945
  • Placed out of service (date unknown)
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 286 short tons
    Length 114' 2" (ovl.)
    Beam 32' 8"
    Draft 3'
    Speed 10 kts.
    Range 700 nautical miles at 7 kts.
    Complement 13
    Cargo Capacity 150 short tons
    Armament 1 single 20mm AA gun mount, 2 .50 cal. machine guns
    Armor 2 1/2" wheelhouse, 2" gun shield
    Propulsion 3 Grey Marine Diesels, 3 propellers, Shaft horsepower 675 per shaft
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