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Durance-class tankerlarger figure on 3 of 3
German ship Mainlarger figure on 0 of 3
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Length
Single source157.2 m (515 ft 9 in)[source]
Length
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| Specification | Durance-class tanker | German ship Main |
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| Power | 2 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines 2 shafts, 15,000 kW (20,000 hp )[source] | 1 × Deutz-MWM SBV diesel engines 2,562 kW, Bow thruster[source] |
| Name | Durance class[source] | Main[source] |
| Operators | French Navy Argentine Navy Royal Saudi Navy Royal Australian Navy (retired)[source] | — |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Chevallier class[source] | — |
| Subclasses | Boraida class |
100.55 m (329 ft 11 in)[source]
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| Built | 1973–1990[source] | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Retired | — |
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| Type | Replenishment oiler[source] | Elbe -class replenishment ship[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | 2 × DRBN 34 radars[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L60 gun 4 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine guns 3 × Simbad Mistral missile launcher[source] | 2 × Fliegerfaust 2 surface-to-air missile stands ( MANPADS ) 2 × Rheinmetall Rh202 20 mm autocannon ; being replaced by 2 × MLG-27 27 mm remote controlled autocannons[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Medium helicopter pad[source] | Helipad[source] |
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| Country of origin | France[source] | Germany[source]German ship Main · 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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| Manufacturer | Naval Group, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Brest Arsenal[source] | — |
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| Namesake | — | Main[source] |
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| Builder | — | Bremer Vulkan[source] |
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| Launched | — | June 1993[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 10 June 1994[source] |
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| Home port | — | Eckernförde[source] |
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| Identification | — | MMSI number : 211210120 Callsign : DRHN Pennant number : A515[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 24 standard 6.2 m containers (maximum) Supplies: 700 m³ fuel 60 m³ aviation (helicopter) fuel 280 m³ fresh water 160 tonnes ammunition 40 tonnes supplies Disposal: 5 tonnes solid waste 180 m³ waste water 32 m³ waste oil[source] |
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| Used by | — | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified |
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