Simeto-class water tanker
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The Simeto class [2] is a class of three auxiliary ships built for the Italian Navy for emergency water replenishment of islands. One ship of the class, the Simeto, was transferred to the Tunisian Navy in 2003.
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Class overview | |
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Name | Simeto |
Builders | |
Operators |
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Planned | 3 |
Building | 3 |
Completed | 3 |
Active | 3 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Auxiliary ship |
Displacement | |
Length | |
Beam | 10.00 m (32 ft 10 in) |
Draught | 3.90 m (12 ft 10 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph) |
Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) |
Crew | 29 |
Sensors and processing systems | 2 x GEM Elettronica navigation radar AN/SPN-748 |
Notes | ship tanker, for 1.200 t (1.181 long tons) of water |
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