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At a glance
Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 2 of 2
STS Young Endeavour (1987)larger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
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]
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Configuration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | STS Young Endeavour (1987) |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 × Perkins V8 M200 TI diesel engines, 165 hp (123 kW) each[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | Young Endeavour[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | — |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Sail training ship[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] | 2 x 1.5-inch swivel gun 's[source] |
| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[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 | — |
| Namesake | — | HM Bark Endeavour[source] |
| Builder | — | Brooke Marine Limited[source] |
| Laid down | — | May 1986[source] |
| Launched | — | 2 June 1987[source] |
| Maiden voyage | — | 3 August 1987[source] |
| In service | — | 25 January 1988[source] |
| Home port | — | Fleet Base East , Sydney[source] |
| Identification | — | IMO number : 8971164 MMSI number : 503071000 Callsign : VMGW[source] |
| Motto | — | Carpe diem Latin: "Seize the day"[source] |
| Status | — | Active as of 2021[source] |
| Sail plan | — | 10 sails, brigantine rig[source] |
| National origin | — | Australia[source] |