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Description:Chapters: Round Table Class Landing Ship Logistics Ships, Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank, Rfa Sir Bedivere, Rfa Sir Galahad, Rfa Sir Lancelot, Rfa Sir Percivale, Rfa Sir Tristram, Rfa Sir Geraint. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank (also referred to as the LCT (8) or LCT Mark VIII) were landing craft tank ships operated by the British Armed Forces. Based on an American World War II design, thirty-one vessels were constructed for the Royal Navy. Twelve were transferred to the British Army; these were initially operated by the Royal Army Service Corps, then by the Royal Corps of Transport. Between 1958 and 1966, the other 19 ships in the class were transferred out to foreign navies or civilian companies, converted for other uses, or otherwise disposed of. During their service life, vessels of the class operated during the Suez Crisis and Indonesian Confrontation, and were involved in the setup and supply of guided weapons bases in the Hebrides as part of Operation Hardrock. The design of the LCT Mark 8 was derived from the 1943 American LCT Mark 7 (eventually re-categorised Landing Ship Medium). This was the United States' first large landing craft, and had the capacity to transport three to five tanks at a speed of 12 knots (22 km/h). Although not ideal for Britain's needs, designers used the basic concept as a model for the Mark 8, which would be Britain's final LCT. The freeing up of resources at the end of the Second World War allowed for a markedly improved design and specification compared to earlier wartime models. The tank deck of HMAV Abbeville.The Mark 8 had the capacity to carry eight medium tanks or 300 tons of cargo. Each was powered by four Paxman diesel engines, which could propel the vessel at a maximum spe...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1570490We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Amphibious Warfare Vessels of the British Army: Round Table Class Landing Ship Logistics Ships, Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank, Rfa Sir Bedivere. To get started finding Amphibious Warfare Vessels of the British Army: Round Table Class Landing Ship Logistics Ships, Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank, Rfa Sir Bedivere, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 2010

ISBN: 115776696X

Description: Chapters: Round Table Class Landing Ship Logistics Ships, Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank, Rfa Sir Bedivere, Rfa Sir Galahad, Rfa Sir Lancelot, Rfa Sir Percivale, Rfa Sir Tristram, Rfa Sir Geraint. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank (also referred to as the LCT (8) or LCT Mark VIII) were landing craft tank ships operated by the British Armed Forces. Based on an American World War II design, thirty-one vessels were constructed for the Royal Navy. Twelve were transferred to the British Army; these were initially operated by the Royal Army Service Corps, then by the Royal Corps of Transport. Between 1958 and 1966, the other 19 ships in the class were transferred out to foreign navies or civilian companies, converted for other uses, or otherwise disposed of. During their service life, vessels of the class operated during the Suez Crisis and Indonesian Confrontation, and were involved in the setup and supply of guided weapons bases in the Hebrides as part of Operation Hardrock. The design of the LCT Mark 8 was derived from the 1943 American LCT Mark 7 (eventually re-categorised Landing Ship Medium). This was the United States' first large landing craft, and had the capacity to transport three to five tanks at a speed of 12 knots (22 km/h). Although not ideal for Britain's needs, designers used the basic concept as a model for the Mark 8, which would be Britain's final LCT. The freeing up of resources at the end of the Second World War allowed for a markedly improved design and specification compared to earlier wartime models. The tank deck of HMAV Abbeville.The Mark 8 had the capacity to carry eight medium tanks or 300 tons of cargo. Each was powered by four Paxman diesel engines, which could propel the vessel at a maximum spe...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1570490We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Amphibious Warfare Vessels of the British Army: Round Table Class Landing Ship Logistics Ships, Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank, Rfa Sir Bedivere. To get started finding Amphibious Warfare Vessels of the British Army: Round Table Class Landing Ship Logistics Ships, Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank, Rfa Sir Bedivere, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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