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ANaval support & landing craft
At a glance
Duhast-class tuglarger figure on 0 of 4
Measured figures
o/a
Single sourcew/l
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Duhast-class tug | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
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| Power | 2 × marine diesel engines, 1,800 hp (1,342 kW) 2 shafts[source] | — |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | — |
| Class & type | 3200-hp class tug[source] | — |
| Depth | 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in)[source] | — |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | None[source] | — |
| Armament | Unarmed |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
34 m (111 ft 7 in) o/a 29.4 m (96 ft 5 in) w/l[source]
Length
Single source349 ft 0 in (106.38 m)[source]
Range
Single source1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Aircraft carried | None[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | None[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Wuhu Xinlian Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.[source]Duhast class · construction since 2004 | — |
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| Name | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Kenneth Ray Wheeler[source] |
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| Owner | — | Military Sealift Command (2007–2012) United States Navy (2012–present)[source] |
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| Builder | — | Edison Chouest Offshore[source] |
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| Completed | — | 2007[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 20 September 2007[source] |
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| Home port | — | Galliano[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 9354038 MMSI number : 369887000 Callsign : NWLE Hull number : T-AG-5001[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Type | — | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | diesel engine[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
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