T-AO 205 Class Development

Abstract

Test and Evaluation (T&E) requirements to support the T-AO 205 John Lewis Fleet Oiler Class recapitalization of the existing T-AO 187 Fleet Oiler Class. The Navy's Combat Logistics Force (CLF) oilers supply fuel and dry cargo to Navy ships at sea. The T-AO 205 Class will operate as shuttle ships from resupply ports to customer ships. Additionally, in conjunction with a T-AKE, they will accompany and stay on-station with a Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to provide fuel as required to customer ships.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2025
Source ID
3375_0605327N_5_1319_PB_2025

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  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.

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