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BNaval support & landing craft
small, fast boat used by the Royal Marines for troop insertion, and patrols
At a glance
Abnaki-class tugboatlarger figure on 2 of 2
Offshore Raiding Craftlarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source205 ft 0 in (62.48 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Abnaki-class tugboat | Offshore Raiding Craft |
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| Power | 4 × General Motors 12-278A diesel main engines 4 × General Electric generators 3 × General Motors 3-268A auxiliary services engines Single screw 3,600 shp (2,700 kW)[source] | Twin Steyr M0256K43 high speed diesel engines each developing 250Hp/184Kw at 4300rpm.[source] |
| Name | Abnaki class[source] | — |
| Operators | United States Navy (Formerly) Foreign navies (Currently)[source] | — |
| Preceded by | Cherokee class[source] | — |
| Succeeded by | Powhatan class[source] |
9.1m[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Built | 1942–1945[source] | — |
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| In commission | 1943–present[source] | — |
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| Completed | 35[source] | — |
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| Active | Several dozen CRC/ORC as of 2024 (troop-carrying and fire-support variants)[source] |
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| Lost | — |
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| Retired | 31[source] | — |
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| Preserved | — |
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| Type | Ocean fleet tug[source] | Fast Assault Craft[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 3 in (76 mm) gun 2 × 40 mm (1.6 in) guns 4 × 20 mm (0.79 in) cannons[source] | Fwd; single or twin GPMG. Aft 2 off; .50 cal, GPMG or 40mm grenade launchers , Gau mini gun[source] |
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| Alternative designation | Abnaki class[source] Abnaki -class tug[source] | — |
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| Builders | — | Holyhead Marine Services[source] |
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| Armour | — | Dynema ballistic protection to defeat 7.62mm x 39 Ball at 20m. (optional)[source] |
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| Role | — | small, fast boat used by the Royal Marines for troop insertion, and patrols[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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| Country of origin | — | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 4, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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