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Petty Officer 2nd Class AMANDA KITCHNER · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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German tanker Spessartlarger figure on 4 of 4
Tamandaré-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 4
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1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine
Single source1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine 5,880 kW (7,890 hp )[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | German tanker Spessart | Tamandaré-class frigate |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Spessart[source] | Tamandaré class[source] |
| Namesake | Spessart[source] | — |
| Owner | Deutsche Marine[source] | — |
| Port of registry | Hamburg , Germany[source] | — |
| Builder | Kröger , Rendsburg[source] | — |
| Launched | 13 February 1975[source] | — |
| Acquired | 1976[source] | — |
| Commissioned | 5 September 1977[source] | — |
| Renamed | Okapi[source] | — |
| Home port | Kiel , Germany[source] | — |
| Identification | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] | — |
| Status | Active[source] | — |
| Type | Rhön -class tanker[source] | General-purpose frigate[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 | Brazil[source] |
| Used by | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
| Builders | — | TKMS[source] |
| Operators | — | Brazilian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | — | Niterói class Broadsword class Inhaúma class[source] |
| Cost | — | US$ 555 million per unit (est.)[source] |
| Built | — | 2022–present[source] |
| In commission | — | 2026–present[source] |
| Planned | — | |
| Building | — | |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Boats & landing craft carried | — | 2 × RHIBs[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | — | Atlas ANCS combat management system Hensoldt TRS-4D AESA C-band multi-function radar Anschütz NSX X-band navigation radar Atlas ASO 713 hull-mounted sonar Thales STIR 1.2 EO fire control radar Safran PASEO XLR electro-optical system Identification Friend or Foe system SATCOM system[source] |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | Omnisys MAGE Defensor ESM system Terma C-Guard decoy launching system[source] |
| Armament | — | 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun (in stealth cupola) 1 × Rheinmetall Sea Snake 30 mm CIWS 2 × FN Herstal Sea Defender 12.7 mm RWS 2 × twin missile canisters for up to 8 MANSUP anti-ship missiles 1 × 12-cell VLS for 12 Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles 2 × triple torpedo tubes for Mark 54 torpedoes[source] |
| Aircraft carried | — | 1 S-70B Seahawk or H225M helicopter 1 Unmanned Air Systems: Boeing Insitu ScanEagle[source] |
| Notes | — | Sources:[source] |