Assault Boat Mk 6
Assault Boat Mk 6: The Mk 6 Assault Boat is usually paddled for a silent or night-time approach. The glass reinforced plastic boat can be carried by four men.
A versatile, general purpose craft designed to carry up to 10 fully equipped troops or 1,043 kg of stores, it also makes a useful ferry craft when fitted with an outboard motor. Assault Boats may be stacked six deep for storage or transport.
A versatile, general purpose craft designed to carry up to 10 fully equipped troops or 1,043 kg of stores, it also makes a useful ferry craft when fitted with an outboard motor. Assault Boats may be stacked six deep for storage or transport.
Combat Support Boat
Combat Support Boat: The Combat Support Boat (CSB) is a powerful, versatile craft whose major role is to support both bridging and amphibious operations.
Water jet propulsion allows high thrust at shallow draught. It can also be used as a general-purpose working boat in support of diving operations, ship-to-shore re-supply and inland water patrols. The boat is carried on a purpose-built launching and recovery trailer. It is used exclusively used by the Royal Engineers
Water jet propulsion allows high thrust at shallow draught. It can also be used as a general-purpose working boat in support of diving operations, ship-to-shore re-supply and inland water patrols. The boat is carried on a purpose-built launching and recovery trailer. It is used exclusively used by the Royal Engineers
Ramped Landing Craft Logistic
Ramped Landing Craft Logistic: Ramped Landing Craft Logistic The Ramped Landing Craft Logistic (RCL) is used for amphibious operations and is designed to deliver men and material onto beaches. The craft are crewed by the Royal Logistics Corps (RLC). Two RCLs - Andalsnes and Akyab - are based in Cyprus.
Complement 6 (2 NCOs)
Length 33.3 m
Beam 8.3 m
Maximum draught 1.5 m (laden)
Displacement 290 tonnes (laden)
Engine 2 x Dorman 8JTCWM diesel
Maximum speed 10 kts (laden)
Complement 6 (2 NCOs)
Length 33.3 m
Beam 8.3 m
Maximum draught 1.5 m (laden)
Displacement 290 tonnes (laden)
Engine 2 x Dorman 8JTCWM diesel
Maximum speed 10 kts (laden)