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Developed by Higgins Industries of New Orleans on the basis of a flatbottomedboat used in the Louisiana marshlands the LCVP Landing CraftVehicle and Personnel took part in all the major amphibious operations ofSecond World War in Europe and the Pacific. Generally armed with tworear-mounted machine guns it was powered by a 250 HP Hall Scott petrolengine or a 225 HP Gray diesel engine. After the end of the Second WorldWar the LCVP stayed in service occupying a number of roles. It saw actionin Korea and Indochina and has also been adapted for civilian use all overthe world.