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Runnymede-class landing craftlarger figure on 0 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source174 ft (53 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Runnymede-class landing craft | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
|---|---|---|
| Builders | VT Halter Marine, Inc.[source] | — |
| Operators | United States Army[source] | — |
| In commission | 1990–present[source] | — |
| Planned | 35[source] | — |
| Completed | 35[source] | 2007[source] |
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]
at 10 kn (19 km/h) loaded
Single sourceat 12 kn (22 km/h) light
Single source10,000 nmi (19,000 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h) light 6,500 nmi (12,000 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h) loaded[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Active | 35[source] | — |
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| Type | Landing Craft Utility[source] | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System[source] |
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| Capacity | 350 short tons (318 t) (8 C-17 loads) 5 × M1 main battle tanks or 12 × (24 double-stacked) 20-foot (6 m) ISO containers[source] | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |
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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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