KAMO operates a variety of reconditioned US military Light Amphibious Replenishing Craft's (LARCs). LARC's have a large operating area while being highly maneuverable with military specifications. The unique vessels allow for amphibious transportation and operation in extreme environments.

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                       KAMO's CURRENT FLEET


MOBY DUCK: Modified LARC 5

  • Designed for application as commercial drift gillnet fishing vessel

  • 4 person Bearthing and galley in forward cabin, overnight capabilities

  • Greater sea range

  • Cargo hold and deck equipment for fishing operation


LADY LARC & LURCH: LARC 5

  • Modified stability system, increased deck/cargo space

  • Interchangeable Boom cranes, 360° working radius


CADILARC: LARC 15

  • Hydraulic Landing Ramp, Ro/Ro Capabilities

  • Interchangeable Boom Cranes, 180° working radius


LARC CHARATERISTICS

  • Aluminum with 4 large balloon tires the LARC's are light and maneuverable

  • Function as a truck and a boat

  • Added floatation system increases deck space, stability, and reserve buoyancy

  • Flat bottom & protuding large tires make vessels extremely stable while in the water

  • Balloon tieres have low environmental impact on a variety of substrate

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                                              LARC 15: Vessels Spec Sheet


General Information: “Cadi Larc”

Manufactures:                     Fruehauf Corporation, Military Products Divisions

Model Number:                    LARC_XV

Design Number:                  8004

Tonnage:                            15 ton

Federal Stock number:       1930-710-5729

Type Power:                        Diesel, Cummins V-8 300

Hull Material:                       Aluminum


Capacities

Fuel (2 tanks):                    360 gallons

Cooling system:                  32.5 gal per eng.

Hydraulic system:               Main: 40.0 gal.

Bilge Pumps:                      Hydraulic (3 used) 240 gpm each & Electrical pumps


Weights

Total net weight:                 45,200 lbs

Payload (Max):                   30,000 lbs ( without added stability system)


Dimensions

LOA:                                     Ramp up: 45 ft., Ramp down: 52 ft

Width:                                   14.8 ft., Ramp width 9 ft.

Height:                                  15 ft 4 in. ( adjust for crane, and cabin modifications)

Wheelbase:                           20 ft 10.5 in.

Freeboard:                            1 ft 3 in. (amid ship)


Cargo space

Length:                                  23 ft. 11 in.

Width:                                    11 ft. 11.25 in. ( without stability system)


Clearances

Hull to Ground:                      28 in. , Propeller to ground: 14.5 in.

Overhead required:               15 ft. 4 in.


Fuel Consumption

@ 3000 rpms:                        Land: 16.32 gph, Water: 28.16 gph


Performance

Land Speed:                          30 mph

Water Speed:                         9.5 mph

Grade Limits:                          40 percent

Temp. Range:                        125 F to - 25 F

Operating Range Full load:    Land: 260 miles Water: 90 miles ( Military Spec.)

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                                               LARC 5


General Information: “Lady Larc” & “Lurc”

Manufactures:                           Adams Division, Le Tourneau- Westinghouse Co. and Consolidated Diesel Corp.

Model Number:                         LARC_V

Design Number:                        8005

Tonnage:                                   5 ton

Federal Stock number:               1930-710-5728

Type Power:                             Diesel, Cummins V-8 300

Hull Material:                            Aluminum

 

Capacities

Fuel (2 tanks):                           72 gal. each

Cooling system:                         30 gal

Hydraulic system:                      Main: 23.5 gal. Fan drive: 30 gal.

Bilge Pumps:                             Hydraulic (3 used) 300 gpm each, Electrical pumps

 

Weights

Total net weight:                       19,000 lbs

Payload (Max):                         10,000 lbs ( without added stability system)

 

Dimensions

LOA:                                        35 ft.

Width:                                      10 ft.

Height:                                     10 ft 2 in. ( adjust for crane, and cabin modifications)

Wheelbase:                               16 ft

Freeboard:                                10 in. (amid ship)

 

Cargo space

Length:                                     16 ft.

Width:                                       9 ft. 9 in. ( without stability system)

 

Clearances

Hull to Ground:                         2 ft. , Propeller to ground: 16 in.

Overhead required:                    10 ft. 4 in.

 

Tires

Size:                                         18:00 x 25, Ply Rating: 12

 

Performance

Land Speed:                              30 mph

Water Speed:                            10 mph

Grade Limits:                            60 percent

Temp. Range:                           125 F to - 25 F

Operating Radius Land:              225 miles Water: 20 miles ( Military Spec.)

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kamoprofile.pdf
Vessel stat sheet pdf