Engineering
General
- Speed (Max.): 12.0 knots (14.0 knots)
- Speed, Hydroacoustic Survey: 0 to 11.0 knots
- Range: 12,000 nmi
- Endurance: 40 days
- Endurance Constraint: Food storage capacity,
fuel capacity
Machinery Plant
- Integrated Diesel Electric, 24-Pulse DC SCR Drive System
- Two 1,150 kW (1,542 hp) Propulsion Motors on a Common Shaft
- Two 1,360 kW Diesel Generators
- Two 910 kW Diesel Generators
- Shaft horsepower: 3,017 hp
Propellers
- Quantity: 1
- Size: 4.3 m (14.1 ft) diameter
- Blades: Fixed pitch
Bow Thruster
- Quantity: 1
- Type: AC Induction Azimuthing
- Rated Power: 720 kW (966 HP)
Fuel
- Type: #2 Diesel
- Capacity: 110,000 gal
- Consumption: 2,500 gal/day
Freshwater System
- Two Alfa Laval Model JWP-16 C40 Distillers. Rated @ 1850 gal/day each
Pollution Control
- Marine Sanitation Device (MSD) Model MX-5 for sewage disposal
- FAST (Fixed Activated Sludge Treatment) System
- Diesel-fuelled Incinerator for solid waste
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Updated: September 23, 2008