Purpose and Scope.
a. This manual is published to provide a ready reference to those concerned with U.S. Army marine
transportation activities. It gives the principal characteristics, capabilities, limitations, designs, classification, and primary functions of harbor craft, landing craft and amphibians.
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL
Purpose and Scope
Classification of Army Watercraft Equipment
Limitations
CHAPTER 2 U.S. ARMY WATERCRAFT EQUIPMENT
Section I General Mission
Description of Equipment
Section II Key to Reference Data
Design Number and Specifications
Designation Prefixes
Description of Terms
Computation Formulas
CHAPTER 3 GENERAL DATA AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF WATERCRAFT EQUIPMENT
Section I Propelling Unit
Section II Harbor Craft
Section III Landing Craft
Section IV Amphibious Lighters
Section V Causeway Systems
APPENDIX A REFERENCES
APPENDIX B INTERRELATIONS OF MEASUREMENTS
INDEX
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Item Page
Propelling unit, design 9002 3-4
Propelling unit, outboard, design NAV-165 3-6
Propelling unit, outboard, design (Thrustmaster) 3-8
Barge, deck or liquid cargo, non-propelled, knockdown, design 218E 3-11
Barge, deck cargo, non-propelled, ocean towing, 585 tons, design 231A 3-13
Barge, deck or liquid cargo, non-propelled, design 231B 3-15
Barge, liquid cargo, non-propelled, design 231C 3-17
Conversion kit, barge, deck enclosure 3-18
Crane, barge, 60-ton, design 413D 3-22
Crane, barge, 100-ton, design 264B 3-26
Barge, deck cargo, non-propelled, sectionalized, nesting, design. 7001 3-28
Barge, deck cargo, non-propelled, harbors and inland waterways, design 7005. 3-30
Pier, barge type, self-elevating, non-propelled, steel, 300 long, design 7029 3-32
Barge, water purification, non-propelled 3-34
Workboat, lifesaving and fire-fighting 3-36
Bridge erection boat 3-38
Boat, picket, design 4002 3-41
Boat, picket, des4n 4003 3-44
Boat, picket 3-46
Boat, passenger and cargo, design 2001 3-48
Boat, 65 ft., passenger, design 6013 3-50
High speed ferry, passenger 3-52
Repair shop, floating, marine equipment, non-propelled, design 7011 3-56
Tug, 600 hp, 100 ton, design 3004 3-59
Tug, 1200 hp, design 3006 3-62
Tug, 200 hp, design 320 3-65
Tug, river, 50 ft., shallow draft, design 3013 3-68
Inland and coastal large tug - 128 ft. 3-71
Tug, anchor handling / tug supply vessel 3-73
Landing craft, mechanized, 74 ft., LCM-8 3-81
Landing craft, utility, 135 feet, LCU-1667 & -1671 class 3-86
Landing craft, utility, 174 feet, LCU-2000 class 3-89
Logistics support vessel (LSV) 3-92
Lighter, amphibious, serf-propelled, diesel, 60 ton, LARC-LX, design 2303 3-97
Roll-on / roll-off discharge facility (RO/RO) 3-100
Floating causeway system 3-103
Modular causeway section 3-105
Side loadable warping tug (SLWT) 3-107
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