Gosh Atzion 1950
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| אף על פי כן [Afal Pyakan] (ex-NSC(L)79, ex-LCT(R)147) | Stockton, Thornaby, UK | 6.1941 | 23.9.1941 | 12.1941 // 1948 | stricken 1958 | ||
| 'גוש עציון' [Gosh Atzion] (ex-LCT1..) | F39 | UK | 1941-42 // 1948 | stricken 1957 |
|
Displacement standard, t |
296 |
|
Displacement full, t |
460 |
|
Length, m |
48.8 |
|
Breadth, m |
9.45 |
|
Draught, m |
1.63 deep load 2.13 max |
|
No of shafts |
3 |
|
Machinery |
3 Paxman diesels |
|
Power, h. p. |
1380 |
|
Max speed, kts |
11 |
|
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 41 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
1350(11) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 3 |
| Military load |
3 40t or 7 20t tanks or 250t cargo |
|
Complement |
12 |
Project history: Former British TLC(2) type tank landing craft. First ship arrived Israel with refugees on board, second was purchased from Royal Navy.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016