Class profile
Kalaat Beni Abbes Class LPD
Algeria - Amphibious Transport Dock
Class facts
Country
Algeria
Type
Amphibious Transport Dock
Length
143 m
Displacement
8800 t
Speed
20 kn
Public ships
1
Public description
Kalaat Beni Abbes Class LPD is Algeria's Fincantieri-built BDSL/LPD amphibious flagship, combining well-dock and landing-craft lift, aviation facilities, cargo and hospital support with 76 mm/25 mm guns, Aster/Sylver air defence, EMPAR radar, EW and SCLAR-H decoys.
Public ships in class
Equipment summary
Weapon
Aster surface-to-air missile
8 missiles
Sylver A50 Vertical Launching System
8 cells
76 mm naval gun
25 mm naval gun
2 mounts | secondary
Sensor
EMPAR radar
Propulsion
Diesel propulsion
Electronic warfare
Electronic warfare suite
secondary
SCLAR-H decoy launcher
secondary
Other
Amphibious well dock
Landing craft
Shipborne helicopter facilities
Hospital facility
secondary
Support cargo system