File No. LC2070

 

    

 

    

 

     

 

   

1952 74’ x 21’ x 5’ Steel LCM8 Landing Craft

Built in Louisiana, USA

Gross tonnage: 59

Shell plate thickness: ½”

Bottom deck framing: 3/8”

Bulkheads: 3/8”

Molded depth: 9’

Draft: 5’ or less

Headroom: Wheelhouse – 7’, Cabin – 8’, Engine room – 6.5’

Engines: 2 x 8V-71 Detroit Diesels, 225 hp ea, year 1987, 2500 hours since rebuilt in 2006

Transmissions: Allison 2:1 ratio

Shaft size: 2.5”

Cruising speed: 7.5 knots

Navigation equipment: Icom VHF radio, Garmin GPS, Compass

Steering: Manual

Fuel capacity: 900 US gal

Fuel consumption: 3 to 6 gal per hr per engine

Safety equipment:  Engine driven fire pump, 6 fire extinguishers

Bilge pumps: 3

Deck wash pump: Yes

Other features:

Hydraulically operated bow ramp activated by 2 pistons with 50,000 lb push or pull each for a total of 100,000 lb.  This feature enables boat to land on the beach, a boat ramp or a concrete dock.

Wheelhouse elevated to a 17’ eyeline

A 16” x 16’ storage area below (enclosed)

This vessel holds a current CCSCS (Caribbean Cargo Ships Code of Safety) certificate necessary to operate between the USA and other small islands in the Caribbean.

Located in the US Virgin Islands

Price reduced from  $155,000 USD to $135,000 USD

Details are deemed to be correct but are not guaranteed and should be independently verified

Please contact us for further information   sms@scrutonmarine.com

Scruton Marine Services    Phone 519-583-1636   Fax 519-583-2189

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