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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 4 of 4
LCU-2001-class landing craftlarger figure on 0 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | LCU-2001-class landing craft |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 × Mitsubishi S6U-MTK diesel engines, 3,000 shp (2.2 MW) 2 shafts, cp props[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | LCU-2001 class[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] |
52 m (170 ft 7 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
1987–1991[source] |
| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Landing craft utility[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | AN/SPG-34 fire-control radar[source] | OPS-9[source] |
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| Armament | 2 Bofors 40 mm L/70 guns 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS[source] | 1 × JM61-M 20 mm gun[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 | Japan[source] Japan[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 | — | Sasebo Heavy Industries , Sasebo[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Yura class[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1988–present[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Depth | — | 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in)[source] |
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