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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 1 of 5
Chinese replenishment ship Qinghaihularger figure on 4 of 5
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Configuration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Chinese replenishment ship Qinghaihu |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 1 x Bryansk- Burmeister & Wain 6DKRN74/160-3 diesel engine; 1 shaft; Total output: 10,600 bhp (7,900 kW)[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | Qinghaihu[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | — |
| Sensors & processing systems | AN/SPG-34 fire-control radar[source] | — |
| Armament | 2 Bofors 40 mm L/70 guns 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS[source] | — |
| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[source] | Hangar and flight deck[source] |
| Country of origin | Turkey[source]Akar class · explicit construction country for both ships; not inferred from operating navy or yard address | — |
| 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 | — |
| Builders | — | Kherson Shipyard Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company[source] |
| Preceded by | — | Type 905 replenishment oiler[source] |
| Succeeded by | — | Type 903 replenishment ship[source] |
| In commission | — | 1996-present[source] |
| Namesake | — | Qinghai Lake[source] |
| Laid down | — | January 1989[source] |
| Launched | — | April 1992[source] |
| Commissioned | — | 2 June 1996[source] |
| Identification | — | Hull number : 885[source] |
| Status | — | Active[source] |
| Class & type | — | Komandarm Fedko-class oiler[source] |
| Capacity | — | 9630 tons of fuel oil[source] |
| Aircraft carried | — | 1 x Harbin Z-8[source] |