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LST-92 Rancagua

LST-92 Rancagua

Country: ChileChile

Class, [Type]: Champlain, [LSM].

Builder: ASMAR, Talcahuano, Chile.

Launch date: 6th March 1982.

Commission date: 8th August 1983.

Displacement ( tons ): 750 standard, 1.400 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 80 x 13 x 2,4

Main machinery: 2 x SEMT-Pielstick 12PA4 V185VG diesels ( 4.000 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 16.

Range ( miles ): 4.500 at 13 knots.

Complement: 50 ( 5 officers ).

Guns: 2 x Bofors 40mm/60.

Military lift: 180 soldiers; 12 vehicles; 350 tons of diverse cargo.

Radar: Navigation: 1 x Decca 1229,I band.

Helicopter: has a landing platform for light helicopters. They usually carry 1 x Bell206B Jet Ranger.

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