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Dredger 1larger figure on 0 of 2
USNS Zeuslarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source44.15 m (144 ft 10 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Dredger 1 | USNS Zeus |
|---|---|---|
| Builders | Tebma Shipyard Limited[source] | — |
| Operators | India[source] | — |
| In commission | 17 May 2015[source] | — |
| Type | Grab-hopper Dredger ship[source] | Cable Repair Ship (ARC)[source] |
| Capacity | 300 cubic metres dredged material[source] | — |
| Name | — |
513 ft 6 in (156.51 m)[source]
Displacement
Single source14,394 long tons (14,625 t)[source]
civilian mariners, 6 Navy, 32 scientists
Single source51 civilian mariners, 6 Navy, 32 scientists[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
2 × Cummins KTA38-M 1000 Hp Engines[source]
5 x GM diesels each driving a 2,500 kVA, 60 Hz, 600 v GE alternator powering propulsion, cable, auxiliary and hotel services
Single source5 x 3,600 bhp GM diesels each driving a 2,500 kVA, 60 Hz, 600 v GE alternator powering propulsion, cable, auxiliary and hotel services[source]
2 × diesel-electric , two shafts; 10,200 bhp (7,600 kW) Fore and aft tunnel thrusters[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
USNS Zeus[source]
| Builder | — | National Steel and Shipbuilding , San Diego, California[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 1 June 1981[source] |
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| Launched | — | 30 October 1982[source] |
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| In service | — | 19 March 1984[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 7932408 MMSI number : 367212000 Callsign : NVTM[source] |
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| Status | — | In service as of 2024[source] |
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| Armament | — | None[source] |
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