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Western Marine Shipyard Ltd. is building two 72 m Landing Craft Tank (LCT) vessels for the Bangladesh Army under hull numbers WMShL-152 and WMShL-153.
Each LCT is 72.00 m long with a 13.50 m beam and a shallow 2.35 m design draught, allowing it to reach beaches and shallow landing points.
The vessels are designed for a service speed of about 14 knots and are being built to Bureau Veritas class under the Bangladesh flag.
| Vessel Type | Landing Craft Tank (LCT) |
| Hull Numbers | WMShL-152, WMShL-153 |
| Owner | Bangladesh Army |
| Flag | Bangladesh |
| Classification Society | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
| Builder | Western Marine Shipyard Ltd. |
| Place of Build | Chattogram, Bangladesh |
| Deadweight | 688 t |
| Gross Tonnage | 2,418 |
| Net Tonnage | 725 |
| Fuel Oil | 105 m³ |
| Fresh Water | 146 m³ |
| Length Overall | 72.00 m |
| Length Waterline | 68.88 m |
| Breadth Moulded | 13.50 m |
| Depth Moulded | 3.70 m |
| Design Draught | 2.35 m |
| Service Speed | Approx. 14 knots |
◆ Ongoing Product
| Vessel Type | Landing Craft Tank |
| Owner | Bangladesh Army |
| Units | 2 |
| Length Overall | 72.00 m |
| Breadth | 13.50 m |
| Design Draught | 2.35 m |
| Speed | Approx. 14 knots |
| Classification | Bureau Veritas (BV) |
The LCT series is being built under the supervision of Bureau Veritas (BV), an international classification society.
For class details and further technical information, please contact Western Marine Shipyard Ltd.
Tell us your capacity, speed and class requirements — our design and commercial teams will prepare a proposal.
