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AWarships

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Defender-class boatlarger figure on 0 of 3
German tanker Spessartlarger 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
A class
Single sourceB class
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Defender-class boat | German tanker Spessart |
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| Name | Defender class[source] | Spessart[source] |
| Builders | SAFE Boats International[source] | — |
| Operators | See Operators[source] | — |
| Subclasses | Defender "A" Class Defender "B" Class Defender "C" Class[source] | — |
| In service | 2002–present[source] | — |
8.9 m (29 ft 2 in) (A class) 9 m (29 ft 6 in) (B class)[source]
Length
Single source130.2 m (427 ft 2 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Completed |
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800[source] |
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| Active | 800[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1–2 × M240B (A and B classes) 1 × M2HB, 2 × M240B (C class) M60 machine gun[source] | — |
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| Namesake | — | Spessart[source] |
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| Owner | — | Deutsche Marine[source] |
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| Port of registry | — | Hamburg , Germany[source] |
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| Builder | — | Kröger , Rendsburg[source] |
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| Launched | — | 13 February 1975[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 1976[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 5 September 1977[source] |
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| Renamed | — | Okapi[source] |
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| Home port | — | Kiel , Germany[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Type | — | Rhön -class tanker[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 6,103 GRT 10,800 DWT[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 1 shaft, controllable pitch propeller[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 11,000 m 3 (390,000 cu ft) (fuel) 400 m 3 (14,000 cu ft) (water)[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Germany[source]German tanker Spessart · literal inventory Origin field assigned to the exact named-ship row covered by the explicit shared Origin cell; no operator, manufacturer location or parent/sibling specification inference |
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| Used by | — | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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| Reported operators |
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