 USS Camden (AOE-2)
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sacramento |
| Builders | |
| Operators |  United States Navy |
| Preceded by | N/A |
| Succeeded by | Supply class |
| In commission | 1964–2005 |
| Completed | 4 |
| Retired | 4 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Fast combat support ship |
| Displacement | 53,000 long tons (54,000 t) |
| Length | 795 ft (242 m) (overall) |
| Beam | 107 ft (33 m) (extreme) |
| Draft | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Installed power | 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) |
| Propulsion | 4 boilers producing 600 psi (4,100 kPa) at 856 °F (458 °C); super-heated steam driving 2 × turbines, producing 100,000 hp (75,000 kW) at 4,829 rpm |
| Speed | 26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph) |
| Capacity | 177,000 US bbl (5,600,000 US gal) fuel, 2150 tons ammunition, 500 tons dry stores, 250 tons refrigerated stores.[1] |
| Complement | 24 officers, 576 enlisted |
| Sensors and processing systems | Mark 56 fire-control system |
| Armament | |
| Aircraft carried | CH-46E Sea Knight |
The Sacramento-class fast combat support ships were 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.
- ^ Capt. John E. Moore, R.N., ed. (1979). Jane's Fighting Ships 1979-80. Jane's Publishing Group. p. 727. ISBN 0531039137.