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U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kilho Park · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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At a glance
Delvar-class vessellarger figure on 0 of 3
USNS VADM K. R. Wheelerlarger figure on 3 of 3
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Measured figures
Displacement
Single source6,491 t (6,388 long tons)[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | Delvar-class vessel | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Diesel[source] 2 × MAN G6V 23.5/33ATL, 1,560 horsepower (1.16 MW) 2 × shafts[source] | — |
| Builders | Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works , Pakistan[source] | — |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1980–1982[source] | — |
| Completed | 2007[source] | |
| Active | — | |
| Type | Auxiliary ship[source] | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System[source] |
| Tonnage | 904 GT 777 DWT[source] | — |
| Alternative designation | Delvar class[source] | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
| Name | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
| Namesake | — | Kenneth Ray Wheeler[source] |
| Owner | — | Military Sealift Command (2007–2012) United States Navy (2012–present)[source] |
| Builder | — | Edison Chouest Offshore[source] |
| Acquired | — | 20 September 2007[source] |
| Home port | — | Galliano[source] |
| Identification | — | IMO number : 9354038 MMSI number : 369887000 Callsign : NWLE Hull number : T-AG-5001[source] |
| Status | — | Active[source] |
| Propulsion | — | diesel engine[source] |
| Capacity | — | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |