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At a glance
Akar-class replenishment oilerlarger figure on 6 of 6
Yuch'in-class landing craft
Measured figures
Length
Single source145.1 m (476 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Akar-class replenishment oiler | Yuch'in-class landing craft |
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| Power | 4,847 kW (6,500 hp) diesel engine, one shaft.[source] | 2 x Type 12V 150C diesel engines; 2 shafts Total output: 600 hp (450 kW)[source] |
| Name | Akar[source] | Type 068 and Type 069[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy Bangladesh Navy Tanzania Naval Command[source] |
| Built | 1987–1995[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
24.8 metres (81 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
1962 - c. 1995[source] |
| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Landing craft mechanized[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] | 2 x twin 14.5 mm machine guns[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 | 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 | — | Kailing Shipyard, Zhoushan Shanghai[source] |
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| In commission | — | c. 1960 - present[source] |
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| Troops | — | 150 troops[source] |
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