AWarships
Blue Ridge-class command ship
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Paul Farley · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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AWarships
At a glance
Blue Ridge-class command shiplarger figure on 3 of 3
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source634 ft (193 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Blue Ridge-class command ship | Manoram-class ferry |
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| Power | Two boilers, one geared turbine, one shaft; 22,000 hp (16,000 kW)[source] | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] |
| Name | Blue Ridge Class[source] | Manoram class[source] |
| Builders | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard - LCC 19 Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. - LCC 20[source] | — |
| Operators | United States Navy[source] | Indian Navy[source] |
62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)[source]
enlisted, 34 officers
Single source564 enlisted, 34 officers[source]
at 16 knots (30 km/h)
Single source13,000 nmi (24,000 km; 15,000 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| In commission | 1970 - Present[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Canceled | — |
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| Active |
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| Armament | 2 × Phalanx CIWS 2 × Mark 38 25 mm machine gun system[source] | — |
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| Aircraft carried | All helicopters except the CH-53 Sea Stallion can be carried[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United States[source] | India[source] India[source] |
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| Type | — | Ferry[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 250 passengers[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd[source] |
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