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Description
Deviant Class Large, Medium Speed, Roll on/Roll off ship, based on a slightly modified design of the British Point Class sealift ships. DRNS Commander Sarah Cooper primarily acts in support of amphibious operations once a beach head is established, to land follow-on forces and equipment.Ships of the Class:
DRNS Commander Sarah Cooper, AKR-100
General Characteristics:
Builder: Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
Proceeded by: Roxboro Class
Succeeded by: Bob Hope Class (via purchase from foreign navy)
Planned: 1
Active: 1
Laid Down: May 9, 2003
Commissioned and Launched: October 15, 2004
Displacement: 26,250 Tons
Length: 633 Feet, 2 Inches
Draft: 24 Feet, 11 Inches
Propulsion: 2x MaK 94M43 diesel engines, 2x Shafts, 1x Bow Thruster, 1x Aft Thruster
Speed: 21.5 Knots
Range: 9,200 Nautical Miles at 15 Knots
Boats Carried: 2x Mexeflotes, 2x RHIBs
Capacity: 28,525 Square Feet of space for vehicles or cargo. 130 armored vehicles and 60 trucks and ammunition, up to 8818 tons of vehicles and cargo.
Compliment: 35 Armament: 2x Phaninx CWIS Systems, 4x .50 Cal Machine Guns
Aviation Facilities: Helicopter Flight Deck
(Credit to Hood over on shipbucket)
