Category:Rhino ferry
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- English: The Rhino ferry was a self-propelled unit developed by the U.S. Civil Engineer Corps. It consisted of 180 pontoons, grouped six wide and thirty long with an overall width of 12.80 m (42 ft) and an overall length of 53.30 m (175 ft). The ferries were powered by two Chrysler Marine outboard motors developing 143 horsepower that were mounted on the stern of each ferry, giving them a speed of three knots. The ferries displaced 279 t (275 long tons).
Media in category "Rhino ferry"
The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.
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LST-21 unloads tanks during Normandy Invasion, June 1944 (26-G-2370).jpg 5,674 × 4,562; 6.74 MB
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Rhino ferry RHF-3 approaches Normandy beaches 6 June 1944.jpg 5,599 × 4,223; 5.64 MB
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Rhinoferry RHF 12.jpg 2,879 × 2,318; 1.57 MB
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US Navy LST Landing Sherman.jpg 3,628 × 2,480; 4.23 MB