National Stock Number:
1940-17-112-3315
Federal Supply Class:
1940
National Item Identification Number:
171123315
Description:
BOAT,ASSAULT
Detail:
A SQUARE ENDED OR ROUND ENDED WATERCRAFT CONSTRUCTED OF RIGID MATERIALS, DESIGNED FOR LANDING TROOPS UPON A BRIDGEHEAD. IT IS UNFRAMED EXCEPT ON THE BOTTOM, AND HAS A HANDRAIL TYPE GUNWALE FOR FACILITY IN CARRYING THE CRAFT. IT IS COMMONLY PADDLED. IT MAY BE DESIGNED FOR ATTACHING AT THE STERN TO ANOTHER SIMILAR CRAFT. SEE ALSO LANDING CRAFT (AS MODIFIED).
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