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Measured figures
Displacement
Single source6,491 t (6,388 long tons)[source]
mariners
Single source26 mariners[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | Dongtuo 835-class tug | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
|---|---|---|
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | — |
| Type | Sea-going rescue tug (ATR)[source] | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System[source] |
| Propulsion | Marine Diesel[source] | diesel engine[source] |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | None[source] | — |
| Armament | Small arms[source] | — |
| Armour | None[source] | — |
| Aircraft carried | None[source] | — |
| Aviation facilities | None[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] |
| Completed | — | 2007[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] |
| Capacity | — | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |
| Alternative designation | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |