TRANSPORTBAT 2000 (451) class

 2 TRANSPORTBAT 2000-class PERSONNEL LANDING CRAFT (LCM)

 Pendant Numbers

 451 and 452

Two ordered in September 1997 for evaluation and possible series production. No further orders have been placed. Units of this class have been exported to the United Arab Emirates.

Both units are active. Both are subordinated to the naval brigade, the new name for the coastal artillery service.

One unit can carry 10 tons of cargo or 45 fully equipped troops; the other is fitted as a...