Tightly packed troops crouch inside their LCVP as it plows through a wave. In the distance is the coast of Normandy. The National WWII Museum Less than four months earlier, the patent was issued ...

After adding a front ramp to the design, the famed LCVP “Higgins Boat” was born ... according to the National WWII Museum.

A Mk2 Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel (LCVP), the Foxtrot 8 contributed to taking the task force off the ships, and onto the beach, for Liberation of the Falkland Islands. It also helped provide ...