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MTM217-class landing craft

Landing Craftconfirmed

The MTM217 class is a series of nine landing craft mechanized in service with the Italian Navy. The nine ships of the class were constructed in three waves to complement the three San Giorgio-class amphibious transport docks. The first three landing craft entered service in 1983, with successive waves of three in 1988 and 1993.

Specifications

TypeLanding Craft
ManufacturerCantiere Campanella (Savona)
Introduced1987
StatusIn service
Length18.5 m
Speed9 kn
Range300 nmi
Crew3
Displacement65 t

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Italy8confirmed

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