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Crane ship
Gopher State-class crane ship is a crane ship. It was built by Bath Iron Works , Bath, Maine. Reported operators include United States Navy.
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ForceTally · AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph · AI-generated · OpenAI output terms · Source ↗ · ModifiedGopher State class
Bath Iron Works , Bath, Maine
United States Navy
1967–1972
1986–present
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Crane ship
13,500 long tons (13,717 t) light
668 ft 7 in (203.78 m)
76 ft 1 in (23.19 m)
33 ft 6 in (10.21 m)
2 boilers 2 steam turbines 1 shaft 17,500 shp (13,050 kW)
17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
300+ containers Four 30 ton cranes
9 civilians in Reduced Operating Status 32 civilians in Full Operating Status
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country of origin United States 0 references
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True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 203.78 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Gopher State-class crane ship equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
United StatesReady Reserve Force exact named equipment holdings: Gopher State. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT / AK. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.