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TOBRUK (L-50) class

Country of Origin: Australia

 0 TOBRUK-class TANK LANDING SHIP (LST) (Modified British SIR BEDIVERE class)

 Name      Pendant    Launched         Commissioned      Status
 TOBRUK    L-50       March 1, 1980    April 23, 1981    Stricken

This amphibious lift ship was a modified version of the tank landing ships of the British SIR BEDIVERE class. It replaced the converted former light carrier SYDNEY as a troopship.

HULL: The TOBRUK was equipped with a 70-ton-capacity derrick before the bridge and two...

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