Allied Warships

Landing Craft Tanks

LCT (Mk 5) class

160 ships

Technical information

TypeLanding Craft Tank
Displacement134 BRT 
Length114 feet 
Complement11 men 
Armament

2 20mm AA (2x1) or 1 20mm AA and 2 .5" AA machine guns (2x1)

 
Max speed8 knots
EnginesDiesel engines, 3 shafts 
Power2025 BHP 
Notes on class 

Royal Navy Royal Navy ships of the LCT (Mk 5) class

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HMS LCT 2002 (LCT 2002)
HMS LCT 2004 (LCT 2004)
HMS LCT 2005 (LCT 2005)
HMS LCT 2006 (LCT 2006) Lost on 14 Oct 1942
HMS LCT 2008 (LCT 2008)
HMS LCT 2009 (LCT 2009)
HMS LCT 2010 (LCT 2010)
HMS LCT 2011 (LCT 2011)
HMS LCT 2012 (LCT 2012)
HMS LCT 2013 (LCT 2013)
HMS LCT 2014 (LCT 2014)
HMS LCT 2037 (LCT 2037)
HMS LCT 2038 (LCT 2038)
HMS LCT 2039 (LCT 2039) Lost on 7 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2040 (LCT 2040) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2041 (LCT 2041)
HMS LCT 2042 (LCT 2042)
HMS LCT 2043 (LCT 2043)
HMS LCT 2044 (LCT 2044)
HMS LCT 2045 (LCT 2045)
HMS LCT 2046 (LCT 2046)
HMS LCT 2047 (LCT 2047)
HMS LCT 2048 (LCT 2048)
HMS LCT 2049 (LCT 2049)
HMS LCT 2050 (LCT 2050)
HMS LCT 2051 (LCT 2051)
HMS LCT 2052 (LCT 2052)
HMS LCT 2053 (LCT 2053) Lost on Dec 1942
HMS LCT 2054 (LCT 2054) Lost on Dec 1942
HMS LCT 2055 (LCT 2055)
HMS LCT 2056 (LCT 2056) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2057 (LCT 2057)
HMS LCT 2073 (LCT 2073) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2074 (LCT 2074)
HMS LCT 2075 (LCT 2075)
HMS LCT 2076 (LCT 2076)
HMS LCT 2077 (LCT 2077)
HMS LCT 2078 (LCT 2078)
HMS LCT 2079 (LCT 2079)
HMS LCT 2119 (LCT 2119)
HMS LCT 2120 (LCT 2120)
HMS LCT 2121 (LCT 2121)
HMS LCT 2122 (LCT 2122)
HMS LCT 2123 (LCT 2123)
HMS LCT 2124 (LCT 2124)
HMS LCT 2130 (LCT 2130)
HMS LCT 2131 (LCT 2131)
HMS LCT 2135 (LCT 2135) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2138 (LCT 2138)
HMS LCT 2150 (LCT 2150)
HMS LCT 2186 (LCT 2186)
HMS LCT 2187 (LCT 2187) Lost on Nov 1942
HMS LCT 2188 (LCT 2188)
HMS LCT 2189 (LCT 2189)
HMS LCT 2190 (LCT 2190) Lost on 29 Oct 1942
HMS LCT 2191 (LCT 2191) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2192 (LCT 2192) Lost on 29 Oct 1942
HMS LCT 2193 (LCT 2193)
HMS LCT 2194 (LCT 2194)
HMS LCT 2225 (LCT 2225)
HMS LCT 2226 (LCT 2226)
HMS LCT 2227 (LCT 2227)
HMS LCT 2228 (LCT 2228)
HMS LCT 2229 (LCT 2229)
HMS LCT 2230 (LCT 2230)
HMS LCT 2231 (LCT 2231) Lost on 30 Sep 1943
HMS LCT 2232 (LCT 2232)
HMS LCT 2233 (LCT 2233)
HMS LCT 2234 (LCT 2234)
HMS LCT 2235 (LCT 2235)
HMS LCT 2236 (LCT 2236)
HMS LCT 2336 (LCT 2336)
HMS LCT 2239 (LCT 2239) Lost on 17 Jan 1943
HMS LCT 2240 (LCT 2240)
HMS LCT 2243 (LCT 2243)
HMS LCT 2246 (LCT 2246)
HMS LCT 2261 (LCT 2261)
HMS LCT 2262 (LCT 2262)
HMS LCT 2263 (LCT 2263) Lost on 15 Jul 1944
HMS LCT 2264 (LCT 2264)
HMS LCT 2265 (LCT 2265)
HMS LCT 2266 (LCT 2266)
HMS LCT 2267 (LCT 2267) Lost on 17 Jan 1943
HMS LCT 2269 (LCT 2269)
HMS LCT 2270 (LCT 2270)
HMS LCT 2272 (LCT 2272)
HMS LCT 2273 (LCT 2273)
HMS LCT 2281 (LCT 2281) Lost on 27 Oct 1942
HMS LCT 2282 (LCT 2282)
HMS LCT 2283 (LCT 2283) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2284 (LCT 2284) Lost on 29 Oct 1942
HMS LCT 2285 (LCT 2285)
HMS LCT 2286 (LCT 2286)
HMS LCT 2287 (LCT 2287)
HMS LCT 2289 (LCT 2289)
HMS LCT 2291 (LCT 2291)
HMS LCT 2292 (LCT 2292)
HMS LCT 2297 (LCT 2297)
HMS LCT 2298 (LCT 2298)
HMS LCT 2301 (LCT 2301)
HMS LCT 2302 (LCT 2302)
HMS LCT 2303 (LCT 2303)
HMS LCT 2304 (LCT 2304) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2306 (LCT 2306)
HMS LCT 2307 (LCT 2307)
HMS LCT 2309 (LCT 2309)
HMS LCT 2310 (LCT 2310)
HMS LCT 2312 (LCT 2312) Lost on Dec 1942
HMS LCT 2313 (LCT 2313)
HMS LCT 2331 (LCT 2331) Lost on Jul 1944
HMS LCT 2334 (LCT 2334)
HMS LCT 2335 (LCT 2335) Lost on 8 Feb 1943
HMS LCT 2337 (LCT 2337) Lost on 20 Jul 1944
HMS LCT 2338 (LCT 2338)
HMS LCT 2339 (LCT 2339)
HMS LCT 2341 (LCT 2341) Lost on 9 Mar 1943
HMS LCT 2343 (LCT 2343)
HMS LCT 2344 (LCT 2344) Lost on 17 Jan 1943
HMS LCT 2345 (LCT 2345)
HMS LCT 2361 (LCT 2361)
HMS LCT 2363 (LCT 2363)
HMS LCT 2398 (LCT 2398) Lost on 11 Mar 1943
HMS LCT 2399 (LCT 2399)
HMS LCT 2402 (LCT 2402)
HMS LCT 2420 (LCT 2420)
HMS LCT 2421 (LCT 2421) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2422 (LCT 2422)
HMS LCT 2423 (LCT 2423)
HMS LCT 2424 (LCT 2424) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2425 (LCT 2425)
HMS LCT 2426 (LCT 2426) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2427 (LCT 2427)
HMS LCT 2428 (LCT 2428) Lost on 5 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2429 (LCT 2429)
HMS LCT 2430 (LCT 2430)
HMS LCT 2432 (LCT 2432)
HMS LCT 2433 (LCT 2433)
HMS LCT 2435 (LCT 2435)
HMS LCT 2437 (LCT 2437)
HMS LCT 2441 (LCT 2441)
HMS LCT 2442 (LCT 2442)
HMS LCT 2445 (LCT 2445)
HMS LCT 2453 (LCT 2453)
HMS LCT 2454 (LCT 2454)
HMS LCT 2455 (LCT 2455)
HMS LCT 2461 (LCT 2461) Lost on Nov 1944
HMS LCT 2477 (LCT 2477)
HMS LCT 2478 (LCT 2478)
HMS LCT 2479 (LCT 2479)
HMS LCT 2480 (LCT 2480) Lost on 8 Mar 1943
HMS LCT 2483 (LCT 2483)
HMS LCT 2484 (LCT 2484)
HMS LCT 2485 (LCT 2485)
HMS LCT 2487 (LCT 2487)
HMS LCT 2488 (LCT 2488)
HMS LCT 2491 (LCT 2491)
HMS LCT 2492 (LCT 2492)
HMS LCT 2498 (LCT 2498) Lost on 6 Jun 1944
HMS LCT 2499 (LCT 2499)
HMS LCT 2500 (LCT 2500)


160 Landing Craft Tanks of the LCT (Mk 5) class. 34 of them were lost.

See all Royal Navy Landing Craft Tank classes.


LCT (Mk 5) class ships hit by U-boats (5)

1 Jan 1943USS LCT 21SunkU-73
29 Oct 1942HMS LCT 2190SunkU-624
29 Oct 1942HMS LCT 2192SunkU-624
27 Oct 1942HMS LCT 2281SunkU-436
29 Oct 1942HMS LCT 2284SunkU-624

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