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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 4 of 4
Powhatan-class tugboatlarger 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 | Powhatan-class tugboat |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akar[source] | Powhatan class[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | Military Sealift Command Turkish Naval Forces[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | 1976–1981[source] |
| Completed | 7 |
226 ft (69 m)[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.
| Active |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Fleet ocean tug[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] | — |
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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 | 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 | — | Marinette Marine Corporation[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Abnaki -class fleet ocean tug[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Navajo -class salvage and rescue ship[source] |
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| Cost | — | 11.5–17.6 million USD (1980)[source] |
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| In service | — | 1979–1981[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1979–present[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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