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German ship Mainlarger figure on 0 of 4
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Length
Single source100.55 m (329 ft 11 in)[source]
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| Specification | German ship Main | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
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| Power | 1 × Deutz-MWM SBV diesel engines 2,562 kW, Bow thruster[source] | — |
| Name | Main[source] | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
| Namesake | Main[source] | Kenneth Ray Wheeler[source] |
| Builder | Bremer Vulkan[source] | Edison Chouest Offshore[source] |
| Launched |
USNS VADM K. R. Wheelerlarger figure on 4 of 4
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349 ft 0 in (106.38 m)[source]
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June 1993[source] |
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| Commissioned | 10 June 1994[source] | — |
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| Home port | Eckernförde[source] | Galliano[source] |
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| Identification | MMSI number : 211210120 Callsign : DRHN Pennant number : A515[source] | IMO number : 9354038 MMSI number : 369887000 Callsign : NWLE Hull number : T-AG-5001[source] |
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| Status | Active[source] | Active[source] |
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| Type | Elbe -class replenishment ship[source] | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System[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] | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |
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| Armament | 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 | Helipad[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | 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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| Used by | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
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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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| Propulsion | — | diesel engine[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
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