Two L-CAT vessels acquired by the Egyptian Navy | CNIM The L-CAT® is an innovative, fast catamaran landing craft developed by CNIM to meet the needs of the modern amphibious forces. It can conduct shore-to-shore missions or deploy from the well deck of LHD and LPD amphibious ships. 4 L-CAT® have been delivered to the French Navy in 2011 and 2012 under the name of EDA-R. Two additional amphibious connectors are now in service in the Egyptian Navy. The first one is operated from the Gamal Abdel Nasser Mistral class amphibious ship since the 1rst of June 2016. The second one is operated from the Anouar el Sadate. This L-CAT® has been delivered the same year, only two months later, on September the 14th. The two L-CAT® have been accepted without reservation by the Egyptian navy. The cr

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