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At a glance
Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 0 of 2
Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo shiplarger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
overall
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | Integrated electric propulsion , two Fairbanks-Morse/ MAN Diesel 8L48/60A and two 9L48/60A diesel engines; 6.6 kV HV system, generators, motors and drives by GE Power Conversion[source] 1 shaft, 2 Tandem propulsion electric motors, 33,000 shp, with fixed pitch propeller; 1 bow thruster[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | — |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | United States[source] |
| Built |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
689 ft 0 in (210 m) overall[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.
1987–1995[source]
2001–2012[source] |
| Completed | 14[source] |
|---|
| Active | 14[source] |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Dry cargo / Ammunition ship[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | AN/SPG-34 fire-control radar[source] | I/J-band surface search radar I-band navigational radar[source] |
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| Armament | 2 Bofors 40 mm L/70 guns 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS[source] | Multiple .50 caliber machine guns Space, weight, and power reservations for close-in weapon systems[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[source] | Two VREP/support helicopters[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 | United States[source] United States[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 | — | General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO)[source] |
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| In service | — | 2006–present[source] |
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| Planned | — | 14[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Capacity | — | 1,388,000 cubic feet (39,300 m 3 ) of cargo Fuel cargo: 23,450 barrels[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures[source] |
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