ANaval support & landing craft
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ANaval support & landing craft
At a glance
Measured figures
OwnMSVLdesign specification · Length · Length
Single source117 feet (36 m)[source]OwnMSVLdesign specification · Length
Length
Configuration
| Specification | Maneuver Support Vessel (Light) | Rigid Raider |
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| Replaces | Landing Craft Mechanized 8[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Vigor Industrial[source] | — |
| Service status | Vigor began low-rate initial production work in June 2024[source] | — |
| Carry capacity | carry either one M1A2 Abrams tank, two Stryker armored vehicles with slat armor , or four Joint Light Tactical Vehicles with trailers[source]Alternative carriedvehicle capacity; not nationalinventorycount | — |
| Troops | — | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] |
6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
Maximum; OwnMSVLdesign specification · Top speed · Speed
Single source30 knots (56 km/h)[source]OwnMSVLdesign specification · Top speed
6-cylinder turbo-diesel
Single source6-cylinder turbo-diesel , 240 hp (180 kW)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Role | — | fast raiding and assault craft[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 3, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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