LCM8 Landing Craft, 74' x 21', 450 HP, Steel Construction

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Type: Landing craft
    2. Construction: Steel
    3. Length: 74’
    4. Beam: 21’
    5. Draft: 4.2’
  2. Specifications
    1. Engine: (2) 12V-71 DD, 450 hp each
    2. Engine hours: Port 3.9 hours since rebuilt, starboard 9 hours since rebuilt
    3. Gear model: Twin Disc
    4. Generator: John Deere, 99 kW
    5. Fuel capacity: 1,200 gallons (2 tanks)
    6. Potable water: 140 gallons
    7. Cargo capacity: Ramp capacity
    8. Crane: 2 ton electric crane on starboard wing wall
    9. Deck winches: 3 hydraulic winches for 3 point mooring
  3. Electronics and Safety
    1. Radar: Raymarine
    2. SSB nav: Yes
    3. Compass: Yes
    4. Safety: Yes
  4. Accommodations
    1. Staterooms: Berths 4
    2. Galley: Yes
    3. Workshop, bunks and head built on deck with pilot house above
    4. Storage areas with watertight doors below deck
  5. Condition and Recent Work
    1. Very few hours since rebuilt
    2. Lots of work put into it recently
    3. New gaskets in hatch covers
    4. New marine windows in house
    5. New 8D batteries
    6. All new electrical wiring
    7. All new fuel, hydraulic and water hoses
    8. Entire vessel sandblasted, epoxy primed and poly painted
    9. Solar charging for pilot house battery bank
    1. Quantity: 2