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Australian Army 120ft motor lighter AV2050 during World War II
Class overview
Name120ft Motor Lighter
Operators
  • Royal Australian Navy
  • Australian Army
  • Royal Australian Air Force
  • Royal Navy
  • United States Army
Completed~50
General characteristics
TypeMotor Lighter
Tonnage250 tons
Length120 ft (37 m)
Beam24 ft (7.3 m)
Draught9 ft (2.7 m)
PropulsionDiesel engines

The 120 ft Motor Lighter was a class of lighters designed by the Australian Shipbuilding Board during World War II and built for the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Royal Navy and the US Army.[1][2]

  1. ^ Alsop, p.56.
  2. ^ Wilson, p.32.

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