LCU 58

LCU 58 or Landing Craft Utility is an amphibious ship and the last of the 8 LCUs of Mark IV Class. The vessel can carry 160 troops and a variety of combat vehicles like main battle tanks, armoured vehicles, trucks, etc. It has advanced Electronic Support Measure suite, Integrated Bridge System and Integrated Platform Management System. It was recently commissioned into the Indian Navy and is to be based at Port Blair.