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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 1 of 1
Simón Bolívar (barque)larger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
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Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Simón Bolívar (barque) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akar[source] | Simón Bolívar[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Type |
270 ft (82 m) oa[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)[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.
Replenishment oiler[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 | — |
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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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| Namesake | — | Simón Bolívar[source] |
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| Builder | — | Astilleros Celaya S.A., Bilbao[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 1978[source] |
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| Launched | — | 21 November 1979[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 12 August 1980[source] |
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| Home port | — | La Guaira[source] |
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| Identification | — | Pennant number : BE-11 IMO number : 7825992[source] |
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| Status | — | Active as of 2018[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Steel class "A" tall ship[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 1 Detroit diesel 12V-149t[source] |
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| Sail plan | — | Barque 1650 m 2 of sail[source] |
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| Role | — | training vessel[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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