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T-AOE 6 Supply
Fast Combat Support Ship

Specifications
PROPULSION 4 - LM-2500 Gas Turbine Engines (100,000 shp)
2 Reversing Reduction Gears (RRGs)
4 Reversing Converter Couplings (RRCs)
2 Shafts with 23-Foot Fixed-Pitch Propellers
2500 KW Ship's Service Diesel Generators (5)
Machinery Centralized Control System
Speed: 25 knots
Length: 754 feet (229.9 meters)
Beam: 107 feet (32.6 meters)
Displacement: 48,800 tons full load
19,700 tons
CARGO CAPACITIES Diesel Fuel Marine (DFM) - 1,965,600 Gallons
JP-5 Fuel - 2,620,800 Gallons
DFM/JP-5 Convertible - 1,965,600 Gallons
Lube Oil - 500 55-Gallon Drums
Bottled Gas - 800 Gallons
Ordnance Stowage - 1,800 Long Tons
Chill and Freeze Stowage - 400 Long Tons
Water - 20,000 Gallons (Emergency Transfer)
UNDERWAY REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS 6 Stream Stations (3 Port/3 Starboard)
1 Receive-Only Sliding Padeye
4 10-Ton Cargo Booms
3 Double-Probe Stream Fueling Stations
2 Single-Probe Stream Fueling Stations
Aircraft: 3 - CH-46E Sea Knight helicopters
COMMAND, CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS AN/SPS-67 Surface Search Radar
AN/SPS-64(V)9 Navigation Radar
MK 23 Traget Acquisition System
WRN-6 NAVSTAR GPS Satellite Navigation Receiver
OMEGA Navigation Receiver
MK 22 AIMS IFF
Full Communications Suite
Crew: 40 officers
36 Chief Petty Officers
591 Enlisted
Armament: 1 - NATO Sea Sparrow Missile System (NSSMS)
2 - Close-In-Weapons System (CIWS)
2 - 25MM Machine Guns
4 - .50-Caliber Machine Guns
1 - AN/SLQ-32(V)3 Electronic Warfare System
4 - Decoy Launchers
1 - NIXIE (Torpedo Decoy System)
Unit Operating Cost
Annual Average
~$32,500,000 [source: [FY1996 VAMOSC]



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