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Chaland de transport de matériellarger figure on 0 of 2
RV Neil Armstronglarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chaland de transport de matériel | RV Neil Armstrong |
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| Power | 2 × Poyaud-Wärtsilä 18V8M1 diesel engines , 331 kilowatts (444 hp) 2 propellers[source] | (x2) Siemens AC Electric Motors[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] |
238 ft (73 m)[source]
Crew + 24 Scientists
Single source20 Crew + 24 Scientists[source]
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| Type | Landing craft[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 90 t (89 long tons; 99 short tons)[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] | — |
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| Name | — | Neil Armstrong[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Neil Armstrong[source] |
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| Owner | — | Office of Naval Research[source] |
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| Operator | — | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution[source] |
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| Ordered | — | October 14, 2010[source] |
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| Builder | — | Dakota Creek Industries, Anacortes, Washington[source] |
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| Laid down | — | August 17, 2012[source] |
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| Launched | — | February 22, 2014[source] |
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| Acquired | — | September 23, 2015[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 9688946 MMSI number : 338767000 Callsign : WARL[source] |
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| Status | — | in active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Neil Armstrong -class research vessel[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 40 Days[source] |
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| Role | — | oceanographic research ship[source]The exact equipment subject, not its carried payload or supported platform |
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| Alternative designation | — | Neil Armstrong[source] |
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