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Uisko-class landing craftlarger figure on 1 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source10.5 m (34 ft 5 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Uisko-class landing craft | USNS VADM K. R. Wheeler |
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| Power | Diesel 490 kW (660 hp) combined with waterjet[source] | — |
| Name | Uisko[source] | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
| Preceded by | G class landing craft[source] | — |
| Succeeded by | Jurmo class landing craft[source] | — |
| Type | Landing craft personnel[source] | Offshore Petroleum Distribution System |
USNS VADM K. R. Wheelerlarger figure on 2 of 3
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349 ft 0 in (106.38 m)[source]
mariners
Single source26 mariners[source]
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| Armament | 1 × 12.7 mm NSV machine gun or 1 × 40 mm grenade machine gun[source] | — |
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| Armour | Kevlar lining[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Finland[source] Finland[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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| Completed | — | 2007[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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| Capacity | — | 500,000 barrels petroleum[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | VADM K. R. Wheeler[source] |
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