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Hendijan-class vessellarger figure on 2 of 2
LCM-8larger 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 source47 m (154 ft 2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hendijan-class vessel | LCM-8 |
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| Power | Diesel[source] 2 × Mitsubishi S16MPTK engines, 6,600 horsepower (4.9 MW) 2 × shafts[source] | — |
| Builders | K Damen, Boven-Hardinxveld, Netherlands Marine Industries Organization, Iran[source] | — |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1988–1991[source] | — |
| Completed | 12[source] |
73 ft 7 ⁄ 12 in (22.265 m)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Active | 11[source] | — |
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| Lost | — |
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| Type | Auxiliary ship[source] | Mechanized landing craft[source] |
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| Name | — | LCM-8[source] |
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| In service | — | 1959 to present[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | (original) 4, 2-twin-pak GMC 6-71 or Gray Marine 6-71 diesel paired to 2 hydrostatic transmissions Detroit 12V-71 diesel engines, twin screws[source] |
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| Capacity | — | M48 Patton , M60 tank or 200 troops[source] |
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| Armament | — | 2 × .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 6, row 8, cell 6; revision 1377745376; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Reported operators | — |
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