Berlin class German Navy replenishment ship at Kiel Tirpitzhafen Scheermole 2011-08-28

Commissioned: April 11, 2001
Builder: Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, Flensburg, Germany
Power Plant: 2 × MAN Diesel 12V 32/40 diesel-engines, 5,340 kW each; 2 reduction gears, 2 controllable pitch four-bladed propellers, 1 bow thruster
Length: 173.7 m (569 ft 11 in) Beam: 24 m (78 ft 9 in)
Displacement: 20,240 tonnes
Capacity: 9330 tonnes of fuel oil, aviation fuel and fresh water Cargo space: 550 tonnes mixed cargo
Speed: 20 kn (37 km/h)
Aircraft: 2 × Sea King or MH90 helicopters
Armament: 4 × MLG 27 mm autocannons, Stinger surface to air missile (MANPADS),
Crew: 139 (+ 94), plus hospital capacity of 43 patients