Ship to Shore Connec
Overview
Navigating the world’s shorelines just got easier with the Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC). The SSC is the next generation of the Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC), providing a modernized means to reach the world's shorelines for the next 30 years. The all-aluminum craft offers increased performance, reliability and maintainability and meets the Marine Corps’ requirements for increased payload and availability.
Specifications
Payload | 74 t |
Speed | 35 kt at Sea State 3 |
Deck Area | 67 ft x 24 ft (1,608 sq ft) |
Operating Crew | Four (pilot, co-pilot, load master and deck engineer) |
Overall Height | 26 ft |
Overall Length | 92 ft |
Overall Beam | 48 ft |
Propulsion | Four gas turbine engines |
Service Life | 30 years |
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