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USNS Petersburg TAOT9101 - IMO 6329044

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Photographer:
Oldkayaker [ View profile ]
Captured:
Jun 3, 2021
Photo Category:
Auxiliaries
Added:
Jun 3, 2021
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Image Resolution:
2,720 x 1,053

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USNS Petersburg (T-AOT-9101)
first time spotted around here, transiting out of Carquinez Strait, as spotted across from the Benicia State Recreation Area, Benicia, CA, USA with a four tug escort
IMO# - 6329044
Call sign - WJDC
DWT - 50,706 tons
Built - 1963
Flag - USA

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Current name:
PETERSBURG
Vessel Type:
Tanker
Gross tonnage:
27,049 tons
Summer DWT:
50,706 tons
Length:
224 m
Beam:
31 m
Draught:
8 m

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Marc Piché

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onyxman

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Oldkayaker

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Frans Eykel

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fabianv

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The Petersburg is an old tanker that was converted to deploy the OPDS system for providing fuel to forward operational areas. ships of this sort are usually pre-positioned at places like Saipan or Diego Garcia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Petersburg_(T-AOT-9101)

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