NEWPORT CLASS LARGE LANDING SHIPS



Matador 

 

SPECIFICATIONS

Displacement: 8,450 tons full load

Dimensions: 159.2 x 21.2 x 5.3 meters (562 x 69.5 x 17.5 feet)

Propulsion: 6 diesels, 2 shafts, 16,500 bhp, 20 knots

Crew: 255

Aviation: small aft landing area

Troops: 400

Cargo: 17,300 square feet vehicle (30 MBT & 17 trucks), 2,000 tons
   total (500 when beaching), 3 LCVP

EW: SLQ-32, Mk-36 chaff launcher

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