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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 5 of 5
Chaland de transport de matériellarger figure on 0 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Chaland de transport de matériel |
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| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 × Poyaud-Wärtsilä 18V8M1 diesel engines , 331 kilowatts (444 hp) 2 propellers[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | — |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | French Navy Djiboutian Navy Chilean Navy Ivory Coast Navy Royal Moroccan Navy Senegal Navy[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | — |
| Completed |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
31[source] |
| Active | 5 remaining with the French Navy as of 2023; others with other navies[source] |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Landing craft[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] | 2 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[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 | — |
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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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| Retired | — | 11+[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 90 t (89 long tons; 99 short tons)[source] |
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| Troops | — | 200[source] |
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| National origin | — | France[source] |
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