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A naval support ship that can transfer supplies, including fuel, to other warships that are underway, either by [[underway replenishment]] steaming side-by-side, [[vertical replenishment]] by helicopters, or both
A naval support ship that can transfer supplies, including fuel, to other warships that are underway, either by [[underway replenishment]] steaming side-by-side, [[vertical replenishment]] by helicopters, or both; it is fast enough to keep up with warships

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Replenishment ship [r]: A naval support ship that can transfer supplies, including fuel, to other warships that are underway, either by underway replenishment steaming side-by-side, vertical replenishment by helicopters, or both; it is fast enough to keep up with warships