Polar Class Specifications
- Length: 399 feet (122 m)
- Beam: 83.5 feet (25.5 m)
- Designed draft: 28 feet (8.5 m)
- Top of mast above waterline: 138 feet (42 m)
- Displacement at designed draft: 13,194 tons
- Propulsion: Diesel Electric or Gas Turbine
- Shaft horsepower (3 shafts): 18,000 hp (diesel), 60,000 hp (gas turbine), 75,000 hp (demand thrust)
- Potable water (100%): 26,586 US gallons (101 m³)
- General cargo: 400 tons
- Cargo volume (upper/lower hold): 350/250 m³
- Maximum cargo dimensions: 7 by 11 by 7 ft (2.1 by 3.4 by 2.1 m)
- Commissioned: 1976 & 1978
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