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Cimarron-classoiler

Fleet Oilers & Tankers · United States · 1939
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Cimarron-classoiler

Cimarron-class oiler
Cimarron-class oiler Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Fuel Capacity
60
RAS Capability
50
Range
55
Transfer Rate
45
Reliability
80
Endurance
65
Self-Defence
10
Versatility
50
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United States
ManufacturerNewport News Shipbuilding, Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Bethlehem Steel, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard
CategoryFleet Oilers & Tankers
EraWorld War II
In service1939–1945
Operators1 countries
Quantity35
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
54
Fleet Oilers & Tankers MASS Rating
7/10
World War II
47/63
All-Time
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · 10 axes scored
Fuel Capacity
60
RAS Capability
50
Range
55
Transfer Rate
45
Reliability
80
Endurance
65
Self-Defence
10
Versatility
50
Technology
30
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the fleet oilers & tankers category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FLEET OILERS & TANKERS · WORLD WAR II
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
fleet oilers & tankers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the fleet oilers & tankers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationAO
  • Ship Typeoil tanker
  • Commissioned1939
  • Ships in Class35
  • Roleunderway replenishment
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Light Displacement7,470 t
  • Full Load Displacement24,830 t
  • Length168.5 m
  • Beam22.8 m
  • Draft9.5 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
  • Cargo Volume23,248
  • Cargo Deadweight16,300 t
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Shaft Power10,070 kW
  • Top Speed33.3 kn
  • Range12,100
  • Complement (crew)304
◆Aviation2MOD.2
▤Self-Defense1MOD.1
  • Main Gun5-inch/38-caliber gun
⬢Fleet Status3MOD.3
  • Completed35
  • Lost2
  • Retired29
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939Production started
  2. 1945Production ended
87
years in service
6
years in production
35
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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