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Chaland de transport de matériellarger figure on 0 of 3
USNS Waterslarger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chaland de transport de matériel | USNS Waters |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
457 ft (139 m)[source]
at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph)
Single source380 nmi (700 km; 440 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Landing craft[source] |
| — |
| 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 | — | USNS Waters[source] |
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| Awarded | — | 4 April 1990[source] |
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| Builder | — | Avondale Industries, Inc., New Orleans , Louisiana[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 21 May 1991[source] |
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| Launched | — | 6 June 1992[source] |
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| In service | — | 26 May 1993[source] |
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| Refit | — | 1998[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 8982266 MMSI number : 367851000 Callsign : NWAA[source] |
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| Status | — | In active service[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | diesel-electric drive, twin shafts 7,400 shaft horsepower[source] |
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| Role | — | oceanographic survey ship[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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