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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the fleet oilers & tankers category.
01 / Overview
Durance-class tanker
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1975–1990
Quantity
8
Unit Price (current)
$579.9M↗ 194% inflation · 1986→2025
Original Price
$197.4M (1986)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FLEET OILERS & TANKERS · COLD WAR
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$579.9M
Original: $197.4M (1986)
Inflation: +%194
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the fleet oilers & tankers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Ship Typereplenishment oiler
- Commissioned1973
- Ships in Class8
- Rolefleet tanker
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
- Light Displacement7,600 t
- Full Load Displacement18,500 t
- Length157.2 m
- Beam21.2 m
- Draft10.8 m
▣Capacity1MOD.1
- Cargo Deadweight10,200 t
◇Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionDiesel
- Shaft Power14,914 kW
- Top Speed19 kn
- Range9,000
- Complement (crew)162
◆Aviation2MOD.2
- HangarYes
- Flight DeckYes
▤Fleet Status3MOD.3
- Completed8
- Active4
- Retired4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1975Production started
- 1976Entered service
- 1990Production ended
51
years in service
15
years in production
8
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FLEET OILERS & TANKERS RANKING Fleet Oilers & Tankers · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
51FLEET OILERS & TANKERS21COLD WAR · FLEET OILERS & TANKERS315FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS2PRICE · FLEET OILERS & TANKERS121PRICE · ALL WEAPONS17PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FLEET OILERS & TANKERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theFleet Oilers & Tankerscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
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