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German tanker Spessartlarger figure on 2 of 2
HNLMS Kortenaer (F807)larger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Single source3,250 nmi (6,020 km; 3,740 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)[source]
1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine
Single source1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine 5,880 kW (7,890 hp )[source]
Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines , 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines , 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost) 2 shafts[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | German tanker Spessart | HNLMS Kortenaer (F807) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Spessart[source] | Kortenaer[source] |
| Namesake | Spessart[source] | Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer[source] |
| Owner | Deutsche Marine[source] | — |
| Port of registry | Hamburg , Germany[source] | — |
| Builder | Kröger , Rendsburg[source] | KM de Schelde , Vlissingen[source] |
| Launched | 13 February 1975[source] | 18 December 1976[source] |
| Acquired | 1976[source] | June 1997[source] |
| Commissioned | 5 September 1977[source] | 26 October 1978[source] |
| Renamed | Okapi[source] | — |
| Home port | Kiel , Germany[source] | — |
| Identification | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] | F 462[source] |
| Status | Active[source] | Active service[source] |
| Type | Rhön -class tanker[source] | — |
| Tonnage | 6,103 GRT 10,800 DWT[source] | — |
| Propulsion | 1 shaft, controllable pitch propeller[source] | — |
| Capacity | 11,000 m 3 (390,000 cu ft) (fuel) 400 m 3 (14,000 cu ft) (water)[source] | — |
| Country of origin | Germany[source]German tanker Spessart · 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 | — |
| Used by | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
| Ordered | — | 1974[source] |
| Laid down | — | 8 April 1975[source] |
| Decommissioned | — | 15 February 1996[source] |
| Fate | — | Sold to the Hellenic Navy, June 1997[source] |
| Class & type | — | Kortenaer -class frigate[source] |
| Endurance | — | 4,700 nautical miles at 16 knots (8,700 km at 30 km/h)[source] |
| Armament | — | 2 × OTO-Melara Compatto 76 mm/62 cal. gun 2 × twin Mk46 torpedo tubes 2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers 1 × 8-cell Sea Sparrow anti-aircraft missile launchers 1 × Goalkeeper in Dutch service 1 × Phalanx in Greek service[source] |
| Aircraft carried | — | 2 × Sea Lynx helicopters (1 in peacetime)[source] |