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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 2 of 3
Type 072A landing shiplarger figure on 1 of 3
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Single source130.2 m (427 ft 2 in)[source]
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| Specification | German tanker Spessart | Type 072A landing ship |
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| Name | Spessart[source] | Type 072A Landing Ship Tank[source] |
| Namesake | Spessart[source] | Mountains of China[source] |
| Owner | Deutsche Marine[source] | — |
| Port of registry | Hamburg , Germany[source] | — |
| Builder | Kröger , Rendsburg[source] |
120m (394 ft)[source]
1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine
Single source1 MaK 12-cylinder diesel engine 5,880 kW (7,890 hp )[source]
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Dalian Shipyard Fujian shipyard Zhonghua Shipyard Wuhan Shipyard[source] |
| Launched | 13 February 1975[source] | — |
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| Acquired | 1976[source] | — |
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| Commissioned | 5 September 1977[source] | — |
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| Renamed | Okapi[source] | — |
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| Home port | Kiel , Germany[source] | — |
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| Identification | IMO number : 7362079 MMSI number : 211211850 Callsign : DRKN Pennant number : A1442[source] | — |
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| Status | Active[source] | — |
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| Type | Rhön -class tanker[source] | Landing Ship Tank[source] |
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| Tonnage | 6,103 GRT 10,800 DWT[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | 1 shaft, controllable pitch propeller[source] | Two diesel engines, two shafts[source] |
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| Capacity | 11,000 m 3 (390,000 cu ft) (fuel) 400 m 3 (14,000 cu ft) (water)[source] | 10 armoured vehicles[source] |
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| 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 | People's Republic of China[source] |
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| Used by | German Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
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| Operators | — | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 072III landing ship[source] |
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| Completed | — | 15[source] |
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| Active | — | 15[source] |
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| Troops | — | 250[source] |
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| Armament | — | 1 x twin 37 mm guns (Batch 1) 1 x H/PJ-17 30 mm gun (Batch 2)[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Helipad for two medium helicopters[source] |
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| Troop capacity | — | 250[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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