The Boat That Brought Victory in WWII
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The Boat That Brought Victory in WWII
The Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins of Louisiana, United States, based on boats made for operating in swamp
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The Higgins LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel), also known as the Higgins boat, played a crucial role during World War II. It was designed by Andrew Higgins based on boats made for operating in the shallow waters of Louisiana's swamps. The craft could carry 36 troops, a Jeep and a 12-man squad, or about 8,000 pounds of cargo. Its shallow draft, retractable ramp, and ability to operate in shallow water made it ideal for amphibious assaults. The design allowed troops to disembark directly on
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