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Vulcan-class repair ships

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Basic information

Type:
Auxiliary ship
Operators:
Pakistan NavyPakistan Navy United States NavyUnited States Navy
Country of build:
Builder:
New York Shipbuilding Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock
Completed:
4
Retired:
4
In service:
1941 – 1995 (54 years)

Ship measurements

Displacement:
16,400 t
Length:
160 m
Beam:
22.35 m

Machine

Propulsion:
  • 4 * Babcock Wilcox Express A Type 400psi Boilers
  • 2 * steam turbines
  • 2 * propeller shafts
  • 11,000 shp (8.2 MW)
Speed:
19.2 knots

Personnel

Complement:
1,297

Combat assets

Armament:
  • 4 * 5 in (130 mm) guns
  • 4 * 0.5 in (12.7 mm) machine guns
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