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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 1 of 4
Berlin-class replenishment shiplarger figure on 3 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Berlin-class replenishment ship |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | — | 159 (max. 233 bzw. 267 inkl. Sanitätspersonal)[source] |
| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 × MAN Diesel 12V 32/40 diesel-engines , 10,555 kilowatts (14,154 bhp ) 2 × reduction gears, 2 × controllable pitch five-bladed propellers 1 × bow thruster 4 × diesel generators[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | — |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | German Navy Royal Canadian Navy (future)[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
173.7 m (569 ft 11 in)[source]
at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Single source6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Built |
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1987–1995[source] |
| — |
| Completed | — |
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| Active |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Replenishment oiler[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] | 4 × MLG 27 mm autocannons Stinger surface-to-air missile ( MANPADS )[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[source] | Hangar and flight deck[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 | Germany[source] 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 | — | Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Peene-Werft Seaspan Marine Corporation[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Protecteur class (Canada) Elbe class (Germany)[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — | 2 (RCN)[source] |
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| Canceled | — |
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| Endurance | — | 45 days[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 2 × Sea King or NH90 helicopters[source] |
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