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USNS GUADALUPE is the 14th of the 18 HENRY J. KAISER class underway replenishment oilers.
| General Characteristics: | Awarded: October 6, 1988 |
| Keel laid: July 9, 1990 | |
| Launched: October 5, 1991 | |
| MSC "in service": September 25, 1992 | |
| Builder: Avondale Shipyards, Inc., New Orleans, La. | |
| Propulsion system: two Colt-Pielstick 10 PC4.2 V 570 diesels | |
| Propellers: two | |
| Length: 677 feet (203 meters) | |
| Beam: 97 feet (29.6 meters) | |
| Draft: 35 feet (10.6 meters) | |
| Displacement: approx. 40,700 tons | |
| Speed: 20 knots | |
| Capacity: 180,000 barrels of fuel oil or aviation fuel and eight 20-feet containers refrigerated | |
| Refueling stations: five | |
| Aircraft: none, but helicopter deck | |
| Armament: none in peacetime, probably two 20mm Phalanx CIWS in wartime | |
| Crew: 82 civilian crew (18 officers); 21 Navy (1 officer) | |
| Fleet: Pacific |
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This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USNS GUADALUPE. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
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The photo below was taken by Stefan Karpinski and shows the GUADALUPE underway in Middle East waters in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in 2003.
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The photos below were taken by me and show the GUADALUPE at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., on March 10, 2008.
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