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San Juan Bautista are safe after the vessel sank in the waters between Romblon and Sibuyan Island last Monday, June 30, the ...
An LCT is a Landing Craft Tank. It's what Steve Carter's dad, Luther E. Carter, was aboard on the early hours of June 6, 1944. "My dad's boat, when it went into Omaha Beach, had 14 Jeeps, with ...
The British first named the vessel the “tank landing craft” or TLC, but they later adopted the US name “landing craft, tank” or LCT. Four years ago, a major renovation project to conserve LCT7074, the ...
As an intermediate step between this small boat and the ocean-going LST, the Navy designed a 100-ft. LCT (Landing Craft, Tank), which can be carried to zones of operation on the deck of an LST or ...
RA 4 de Abril, the first of two LCT 200-70 landing craft being built by CMN for Angola. (CMN) The first of two new 70 m landing craft being built by French shipbuilder Constructions Mécaniques de ...
“On June 6, 1944, James crossed the English Channel aboard a Navy LCT [landing craft tank] to deliver tanks and troops on the beaches of Normandy,” DeSantis said as he presented the award.
Mick Jennings, 98, was a Royal Navy crewman on a different landing craft, LCT 795, which carried American troops from Dartmouth to Utah Beach on D-Day.
World War Two landing craft LCT 7074 as restoration work is undertaken at the Naval Base in Portsmouth, in April 2019 prior to it moving to its final home at the D-Day Story in Southsea (Andrew ...