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Patoka-class oiler
Photo: Naval Historical Foundation. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Patoka-classoiler

Fleet Oilers & Tankers · United States · 1919
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Patoka-classoiler

Patoka-class oiler
Patoka-class oiler Photo: Naval Historical Foundation. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Fuel Capacity
40
RAS Capability
30
Range
50
Transfer Rate
20
Reliability
75
Endurance
60
Self-Defence
10
Versatility
40
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United States
ManufacturerNewport News Shipbuilding
CategoryFleet Oilers & Tankers
EraInterwar Period
In service1919–1922
Operators1 countries
Quantity8
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
41
Fleet Oilers & Tankers MASS Rating
6/6
Interwar Period
59/63
All-Time
Fleet Oilers & Tankers · 10 axes scored
Fuel Capacity
40
RAS Capability
30
Range
50
Transfer Rate
20
Reliability
75
Endurance
60
Self-Defence
10
Versatility
40
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the fleet oilers & tankers category.
01 / Overview
Patoka-class oiler
Production
1919–1922
Quantity
8
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FLEET OILERS & TANKERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
6
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
41
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
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationPatoka-class oiler
  • Ship TypeFleet replenishment oiler
  • BuilderNewport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.
  • Commissioned1919
  • Ships in Class8
  • RoleFleet replenishment and fuel transport
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Light Displacement16,800 t
  • Length145.6 m
  • Beam18.3 m
  • Draft7.9 m
▣Capacity2MOD.2
◇Propulsion3MOD.3
◆Aviation2MOD.2
▤Self-Defense3MOD.3
⬢Fleet Status6MOD.6
  • Completed8
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired8
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1919Production started
  2. 1922Production ended
  3. 1939First deployment: World War II
107
years in service
3
years in production
8
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired 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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