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Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 1 of 6
Type 903 replenishment shiplarger figure on 5 of 6
Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Type 903 replenishment ship |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 x SEMT Pielstick 16PC2 6V400 diesel engines; 2 shafts Total output: 24,000 hp (18,000 kW)[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | — |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] | — |
| Completed | 2 |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
178.5 m (585 ft 8 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
11[source] |
| Active | 11[source] |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | 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] | 4 × single-barrel 30 mm RCWS or 4 x twin 37 mm guns[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Aft helicopter pad[source] | hangar and flight deck[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 | People's Republic of China[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 | — | CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering (Group) Company Limited Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 908[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 901[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2004[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Capacity | — | 10,500 tons of fuel oil , 250 tons of fresh water, 680 tons of cargo and ammunition[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | 1 Harbin Z-8 or Changhe Z-18[source] |
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