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LCVP (United States)larger figure on 0 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source36 ft 3 in (11.05 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | LCVP (United States) | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | 4: Coxswain , engineer , bowman , sternman[source] | — |
| Power | Gray Marine 6-71 Diesel Engine , 225 hp (168 kW) or Hall-Scott gasoline engine , 250 hp (186 kW)[source] | — |
| Builders | Higgins Industries and others[source] | — |
| Operators | United States Navy United States Coast Guard Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta Republic of China Navy French Navy Royal Navy[source] | — |
| Built | 1942–1945[source] | — |
| Completed |
USNS VADM K. R. Wheelerlarger figure on 3 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
349 ft 0 in (106.38 m)[source]
mariners
Single source26 mariners[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
More than 23,358[source] |
2007[source] |
| Type | Landing craft[source] | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System[source] |
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| Capacity | 6,000 lb (2,700 kg) vehicle or 8,100 lb (3,700 kg) general cargo[source] | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |
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| Troops | 36 troops[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × .30 cal. (7.62 mm) Browning machine guns[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 11, row 4, cell 3; revision 1374043591; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
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| Name | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[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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| Builder | — | Edison Chouest Offshore[source] |
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| Acquired | — | 20 September 2007[source] |
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| Home port | — | Galliano[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 9354038 MMSI number : 369887000 Callsign : NWLE Hull number : T-AG-5001[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | diesel engine[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
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