Chickasaw-class ocean going tug

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ocean going tug
gptkbp:armament varies by vessel
gptkbp:auxiliaryVessel firefighting systems
gptkbp:beam 30 feet
gptkbp:commissioned in the 1970s
gptkbp:communicationEquipment radio systems
gptkbp:constructedIn various shipyards
gptkbp:crew crew trained in towing and salvage techniques
gptkbp:crewCapacity up to 10 personnel
gptkbp:currentStatus some vessels still in service
gptkbp:decommissioned various dates depending on the vessel
gptkbp:deployedTo deployed in various conflicts
gptkbp:design double hull for stability
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Naval_Sea_Systems_Command
gptkbp:displacement approximately 200 tons
gptkbp:draft 10 feet
gptkbp:emergencyServices capable of emergency response operations
gptkbp:endurance several days at sea
gptkbp:environmentalImpact meets_USCG_standards
gptkbp:fuelCapacity varies by vessel
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used in various naval operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chickasaw-class ocean going tug
gptkbp:internationalCooperation some vessels sold to foreign navies
gptkbp:length approximately 100 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 100 feet
gptkbp:logistics provides logistical support to naval vessels
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required for operational readiness
gptkbp:modifications some vessels modified for specific missions
gptkbp:navigationEquipment GPS and radar systems
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:USNS_Chickasaw_(T-ATF-166)
gptkbp:operationalRange coastal and oceanic waters
gptkbp:operationalStatus operated in various theaters of operation
active and reserve fleets
gptkbp:participatesIn supporting fleet operations
gptkbp:partOf US_Navy's_auxiliary_fleet
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engine
gptkbp:retirementYear phased out in favor of newer classes
gptkbp:safetyFeatures lifeboats and life rafts
gptkbp:secondaryRole towing and salvage operations
gptkbp:services gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip Navajo-class tugs
gptkbp:supportRole supports amphibious operations
used for training naval personnel
gptkbp:topSpeed 12 knots
gptkbp:towingCapacity up to 100 tons
gptkbp:vesselType support vessel