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AKAR (A-580) class

Country of Origin: Turkey


 1 AKAR-class OILER (AO)

 Name      Pendant   Launched          Commissioned      Status

 AKAR      A-580     Nov. 17, 1983     April 24, 1987    Active

Construction of this ship was suspended for several years after launching. She is primarily used as a tanker.

Active.


 Golcuk Naval Shipyard, Kocaeli, Turkey
 Displacement:         19,350 tons full load
 Dimensions:
     length            476 ft      (145.10 m) overall
     beam               74 ft 8 in ( 22.80 m)
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