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Measured figures
Length
Single source492 ft 0 in (149.96 m)[source]
full
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Shippingport (ARDM-4) | Type 920 hospital ship |
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| Displacement | 5400 tons[source] | 25,760 tons (full)[source] |
| Name | Shippingport (ARDM-4)[source] | — |
| Namesake | Shippingport, Pennsylvania[source] | — |
| Builder | Bethlehem Steel , Shipyard, Sparrows Point, Maryland[source] | — |
| Laid down | 5 April 1977[source] | — |
590.5 ft (180.0 m)(full)[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source19 kn (35 km/h; 22 mph)[source]
Range
Single source10,000 nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Launched | 2 September 1977[source] | — |
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| In service | 4 January 1979[source] | 2008–present[source] |
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| Refit | completed September 2012[source] | — |
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| Status | active, Naval Submarine Support Facility, New London, Connecticut[source] | — |
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| Class & type | ARDM-4 -class[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | None[source] | — |
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| Role | Medium Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform | — |
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| Builders | — | Guangzhou Shipyard International[source] |
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| Operators | — | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | — | Hospital ship[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Hangar Helicopter pad[source] |
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