COMMAND AND CONTROL BOAT (CCB)
Displacement: 80 tons
Length: 60.5 feet
Beam: 17.5 feet
Draft: 3.5 feet
Propulsion: 2 Gray Marine 64HN9 225 hp, 2 shafts
Speed: 8 kts
Range:
Crew: 11
Weapons: Mk I Mod 0 MON: 1 40mm L/60 Bofors, 1 .50 AN/M-2HB mg (co-axial),
3 20mm Mk 16 or 2 20mm Mk 16 and 1 40mm Mk 19 grenade launcher,
2 Mk 21 7.62mm mg, 1 81mm Mk 2 Mod 0 mortar.
Note: CCB was the tactical communications center for a River Assault Division. The structure aft of the 40mm turret is the communications center.
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Photo: US Navy
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