Fleet tanker and replenishment oiler of the U.S. Navy.17. ship of the 18 units comprising "Henry J Kaiser-class". Three ships of the type were built with a double hull including the LARAMIE. The ship is used by the Atlantic Fleet.Commissioned in 1996, built at Avondale Shipyard/New Orleans. 42,674 t, 206.5 m length, 29.7 m wide, 20 kn. In Unarmed in peacetime, 2x20mm Phalanx CIWS can be retrofitted if necessary