PLATFORM TYPE:   LOGISTICS LANDING SHIP (LSL)
PLATFORM NAME:   HMS SIR GALAHAD (L 3031)

DESCRIPTION:     PROVIDES SUPPORT AND EQUIPMENT FOR
                 AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT OPERATIONS.
SPEED:           18KTS
MANNING LEVEL:   47 PLUS 537 TROOPS
DIMENSIONS:      461 x 64 x 14 FT
DISPLACEMENT:    8,570 FULL LOAD
RANGE:           13,000 AT 15KTS
POWER PLANT:     2 DIESEL 13,220 HP
                 2 SHAFTS

GUNS:            4  20mm ORELIKON

RADAR:
    (NAVIGATION): TYPE 1006

AIRCRAFT:        OPERATES GAZELLE AH1 AND/OR
                 LYNX HELICOPTERS

COUNTRY:         UK
COMMENTS:        UP TO 20 HELICOPTERS CAN BE TRANSPORTED



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