Supply class fast combat support ship
- Supply class fast combat support ship
The "Supply" class fast combat support ships is a class of four United States Navy supply ships used to refuel, rearm, and restock ships in the United States Navy in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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General Characteristics
Cargo Capacity
* Diesel Fuel Marine (DFM): convert|1965600|USgal|l[ [http://www.msc.navy.mil/factsheet/t-aoe.asp USNS Supply-class Factsheet ] ] ]
* JP-5 fuel: convert|2620800|USgal|l
* Bottled gas: 800 bottles
* Ordnance stowage: convert|2150|ST|t
* Chill and freeze stowage: convert|400|ST|t
* Water: convert|20000|USgal|lReferences
* [http://www.msc.navy.mil/factsheet/t-aoe.asp Official MSC Class Factsheet]
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