SEAFOX-class swimmer delivery craft (Egypt)
Country of Origin: Egypt
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ship list
4 U.S. SEAFOX-class LANDING CRAFT, ASSAULT (LCA) Pendant numbers: 21, 23, 27 and 30
description
These are U.S.-built combat swimmer support craft. Ten units of this class were originally ordered in 1982 and delivered in 1982/1983.
These small, high-speed craft are intended to support operations of the Egyptian navy's underwater team (similar to U.S. Navy SEALs). These craft can carry 12 swimmers as well as a rubber landing craft, the latter atop the deckhouse.
status
Four units are in active...
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