Name: | L C T 106 |
Type: | Landing Craft |
Keel: | 13/02/1941 |
Launched: | 25/06/1941 |
Completed: | 26/07/1941 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 1655 |
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: | |
25/07/1941 | British Royal Navy |
06/01/1943 | Sank |
Comments: | Tank Landing Craft - Mark 2 |
Shared berth with YN 1657, YN 1655 nearest river | |
06/01/1943: Foundered in Benghazi Harbour due to storm |