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475:underway replenishment oiler
210:Southwest Asia Service Medal
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660:Chinese Communist Party
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449:Five refueling stations
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231:General characteristics
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18:USNS Pecos (T-AO-197)
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557:Operation Tomodachi
433:Aviation facilities
329:(11.9 MW) per shaft
246:replenishment oiler
150:6 July 1990-present
1078:Benjamin Isherwood
939:United States Navy
863:2010-03-10 at the
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716:"Navy News"
487:Pecos River
287:metric tons
170:MMSI number
121:New Orleans
91:Pecos River
1417:1989 ships
1391:Categories
1350:USNS
1184:Shipwrecks
1025:Tippecanoe
881:2009-04-28
701:2011-10-08
678:References
670:summit in
664:Xi Jinping
580:Blue Ridge
571:Blue Ridge
513:helicopter
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398:Complement
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339:Propulsion
222:In active
188:Honors and
161:IMO number
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1331:Oregon II
1318:USS
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1205:Sun Vista
1032:Guadalupe
947:Completed
646:Stockdale
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578:, Japan.
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567:flagship
283:long tons
174:367220000
131:Laid down
125:Louisiana
32:USS Pecos
1338:19 Sep:
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1278:Sleipner
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1268:Kai Yang
1264:16 Nov:
1237:Han Yang
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1070:Canceled
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1018:Big Horn
861:Archived
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373:fuel oil
366:Capacity
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1004:Kanawha
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1266:ROCS
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