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Rigid Raiderlarger figure on 0 of 1
RV Thomas G. Thompson (T-AGOR-23)larger figure on 1 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Rigid Raider | RV Thomas G. Thompson (T-AGOR-23) |
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| Displacement | — | 2,155 tons light; 3,051 full load[source] |
| Crew | — | 23, up to 36 scientists[source] |
| Troops | 10 Royal Marines (2 crew, 8 fully equipped troops)[source] | — |
| Role | fast raiding and assault craft[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform | oceanographic research vessel[source]The exact equipment subject, not its carried payload or supported platform |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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274 ft (84 m)[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)[source]
In excess of
Single sourceIn excess of 120 nautical miles (220 km)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Name | — | Thomas G. Thompson[source] |
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| Namesake | — | Thomas Thompson , Oceanographer[source] |
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| Operator | — | University of Washington[source] |
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| Builder | — | Halter Marine Inc.[source] |
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| Cost | — | $20.9 million[source] |
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| Laid down | — | March 29, 1989[source] |
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| Launched | — | July 27, 1990[source] |
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| Completed | — | July 8, 1991[source] |
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| Home port | — | Seattle, Washington[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 8814419 MMSI number : 366345000 Callsign : KTDQ Official Number: 976826[source] |
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| Status | — | Active[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 3,095 GT[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | Thomas G. Thompson[source] |
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