1. Coastal/Marine Hazards and Resources
2. Coastal and Marine Geoscience Data System

USACE LARC-5

Status	Active
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Description	The LARC-5 (Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo) is an Army amphibious vehicle that is used to deploy instruments, support diving activities, collect data, and tow a variety of sensor and survey "sleds". The LARC-5 survey vehicle is 10.6 m (35 ft) long, 3 m (10.2 ft) wide and 3.3 m (11 ft) tall. It has a maximum land speed of 40 kph (25 mph) and approximately 11 kph in water, with a typical survey speed of 7 kph.
URL	http://www.frf.usace.army.mil/larc/larcvehicle.shtml
Platform type	Vessel > Class 2 > Class 2 boats range from 26 to 40 feet.
USGS Center	USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center (SPCMSC)
Owner	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers(USACE)

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