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BNaval support & landing craft
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Chaland de transport de matériellarger figure on 0 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chaland de transport de matériel | RV Kilo Moana |
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| Power | 2 × Poyaud-Wärtsilä 18V8M1 diesel engines , 331 kilowatts (444 hp) 2 propellers[source] | — |
| Operators | French Navy Djiboutian Navy Chilean Navy Ivory Coast Navy Royal Moroccan Navy Senegal Navy[source] | — |
| Completed | 31[source] | — |
| Active | 5 remaining with the French Navy as of 2023; others with other navies[source] | — |
| Retired | 11+[source] | — |
| Type |
RV Kilo Moanalarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
186 ft (57 m)[source]
plus 28 scientists
Single source20 plus 28 scientists[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Landing craft[source] |
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| Capacity | 90 t (89 long tons; 99 short tons)[source] | fuel: 130,000 US gal (490,000 L; 110,000 imp gal)[source] |
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| Troops | 200[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns[source] | — |
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| National origin | France[source] | France[source] |
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| Name | — | Kilo Moana[source] |
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| Owner | — | Office of Naval Research[source] |
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| Builder | — | Atlantic Marine , Mobile, Alabama[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 9 February 2001[source] |
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| Launched | — | 17 November 2001[source] |
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| Acquired | — | by the U.S. Navy , 3 September 2003; by the University of Hawaii on 3 September 2003[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 9229037 MMSI number : 369565000 Callsign : WDA7827 Hawaii : HA 0532 XS[source] |
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| Status | — | in active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Kilo Moana -class oceanographic research ship[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 3,060 gross tonnage (GT)[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 50 days food/stores/FW[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Kilo Moana[source] |
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