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French ship Beautemps-Beaupré (2002)larger figure on 0 of 3
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Length
Single source80.64 m (264 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
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| Specification | French ship Beautemps-Beaupré (2002) | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
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| Crew | 50; 5 officers, 14 petty officers , 10 seamen, 21 surveyors and technicians[source] | — |
| Power | Diesel Electric Propulsion : four diesel alternators and Mitsubishi electric motor (2200 kW) Alstom, 1 propeller of 3000 hp (2200 kW), 1 bow thruster 440 kW 2 reverse thrusters 220 kilowatts[source] | — |
| Name | Beautemps-Beaupré[source] | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
| Builder | Chantiers de l'Atlantique[source] | Edison Chouest Offshore[source] |
USNS VADM K. R. Wheelerlarger figure on 3 of 3
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349 ft 0 in (106.38 m)[source]
mariners
Single source26 mariners[source]
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| Laid down | 17 July 2001[source] | — |
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| Launched | 26 April 2002[source] | — |
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| In service | 13 December 2003[source] | — |
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| Identification | IMO number : 9098361 Pennant number : A758[source] | IMO number : 9354038 MMSI number : 369887000 Callsign : NWLE Hull number : T-AG-5001[source] |
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| Status | In service with the French Navy[source] | Active[source] |
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| Class & type | Oceanographic survey vessel[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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| Completed | — | 2007[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 20 September 2007[source] |
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| Home port | — | Galliano[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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