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Type 920 hospital shiplarger figure on 1 of 1
USNS Waterslarger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
full
Single source590.5 ft (180.0 m)(full)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Type 920 hospital ship | USNS Waters |
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| Complement | Basic: 130 Full: 440[source] | 32 civilians and 68 sponsors[source] |
| Builders | Guangzhou Shipyard International[source] | — |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | — |
| In service | 2008–present[source] | 26 May 1993[source] |
| Building |
457 ft (139 m)[source]
max
Single source26 ft 10 in (8.18 m) (max)[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.
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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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| Name | — | USNS Waters[source] |
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| Awarded | — | 4 April 1990[source] |
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| Builder | — | Avondale Industries, Inc., New Orleans , Louisiana[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 21 May 1991[source] |
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| Launched | — | 6 June 1992[source] |
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| Refit | — | 1998[source] |
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| Identification | — | IMO number : 8982266 MMSI number : 367851000 Callsign : NWAA[source] |
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| Status | — | In active service[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | diesel-electric drive, twin shafts 7,400 shaft horsepower[source] |
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| Role | — | oceanographic survey ship[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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