Jason
Jason
Landing Ships
Basic Information
Name
Jason
Designation
Jason
Alternate Designation
Chios
Equipment Type
Landing Ships
Manufacturer
Hellenic Shipyards
Date of Introduction
1993
Description
The Greek Navy Jason class of medium landing ships have been designed to deliver 300 fully equipped marines onto enemy shores. This 4,400-ton class ship propulsion system features two diesel engines developing 10,600-bhp and a top speed of 17 knots. An aft flight deck allows operation of a single helicopter. The weapon system includes one OTO 76mm dual purpose gun, two 40mm anti-aircraft guns and two dual 20mm guns. The Greek Navy commissioned five crafts in the 1990s as replacement for aging ex-US Navy LST ships.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew
108
Displacement
4400.00 tonnes
Beam
15.30 m
Draft
3.40 m
Max Speed
17.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Landing Ships
Status
Active
Also Known As
Chios
Origin
Greece
Contractor
Hellenic Shipyards
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
1993
Total Production
5
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
108
Number of Aircraft
1
Number of Engines
2
Troops
303
Dimensions — Beam
15.3 meter
Dimensions — Draft
3.4 meter
Dimensions — Length
116 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
76 millimeter
Mass — Full Displacement
4,400 ton
Power — Total Combined Power
10,600 bhp
Speed — Top Speed
17 knot
Details
Country of Origin
Greece
Category
Landing Ships and Amphibious Assault Ships
Naval > Landing Ships and Amphibious Assault Ships
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a002843
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
116 m
Width
15.3 m
Height
—
Weight
4400000 kg
Operators (1)
Greece
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