Landing craft/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Landing craft.

A boat or other vessel, carried aboard a ship, intended for amphibious warfare or similar operations where landings at a prepared seaport are not practical. Such a craft may discharge troops or equipment on the beach, or may be capable of independent movement on land.

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