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LCVP (United States)larger figure on 1 of 1
Rigid Raider
Measured figures
Length
Single source36 ft 3 in (11.05 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | LCVP (United States) | Rigid Raider |
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| Crew | 4: Coxswain , engineer , bowman , sternman[source] | — |
| Builders | Higgins Industries and others[source] | — |
| Operators | United States Navy United States Coast Guard Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta Republic of China Navy French Navy Royal Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1942–1945[source] | — |
| Completed | More than 23,358[source] | — |
| Type | Landing craft |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
aft
Single sourceforward
Single source3 ft (0.91 m) aft 2 ft 2 in (0.66 m) forward[source]
light
Single source18,000 lb (8,200 kg) light[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h)[source]
In excess of
Single sourceIn excess of 120 nautical miles (220 km)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Capacity | 6,000 lb (2,700 kg) vehicle or 8,100 lb (3,700 kg) general cargo[source] | — |
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| Troops | 36 troops[source] | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] |
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| Armament | 2 × .30 cal. (7.62 mm) Browning machine guns[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 11, row 4, cell 3; revision 1374043591; retrieved 2026-09-30 | United Kingdom[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Role | — | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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