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Name: L C T 105
Type: Landing Craft
Keel: 29/01/1941
Launched: 22/05/1941
Completed: 08/07/1941
Builder: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Yard: Wallsend
Yard Number: 1653
Dimensions: 460disp, 143.0 x 30.0 x 3.7(draft)ft
Engines: 3 x Petrol engines, 12cyl (5.5 x 5.125ins), 1050bhp
Engines by: British Power Boat Co Ltd, Hythe
Propulsion: 3 x Screws, 11.0knots
Construction: Steel
Armament: 2 x 1 x 2pdr AA guns
History:
08/07/1941 British Royal Navy
04/11/1941 Sank
Comments: Tank Landing Craft - Mark 2
Shared berth with YN 1651, YN 1651 nearest river
04/11/1941: Lost off the UK