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At a glance
Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 4 of 5
Bandar Abbas-class replenishment shiplarger figure on 1 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Bandar Abbas-class replenishment ship |
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| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 × MAN 6L 52/55 diesel engines , 12,060 hp (8.99 MW) 2 × shafts[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | — |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | 1972–1974[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
108 m (354 ft 4 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Active |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Fleet supply ship[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | AN/SPG-34 fire-control radar[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 Bofors 40 mm L/70 guns 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS[source] | 3 × GAM-B01 20 mm gun 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[source] | 1 telescopic hangar[source] |
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| Country of origin | Turkey[source]Akar class · explicit construction country for both ships; not inferred from operating navy or yard address | West Germany[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Gölcük Naval Shipyard[source]Akar class · Akar built byGölcükNavalShipyard; YarbayKudretGüngör built bySedefShipyard; separate named class members Sedef Shipyard[source]Akar class · Akar built byGölcükNavalShipyard; YarbayKudretGüngör built bySedefShipyard; separate named class members Gölcük Naval Shipyard[source]Akar class · Akar A-580 original construction Sedef Shipyard[source]Akar class · Yarbay Kudret Güngör A-595 original construction | — |
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| Builders | — | C. Lühring Yard, Brake, Lower Saxony , Germany[source] |
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| In service | — | 1974–present[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 3,237 GT 3,302 DWT[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 helicopter[source] |
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