Hamul-class destroyer tender

Class overview
Operators:  United States Navy
Preceded by: Dixie class
Succeeded by: Klondike class
Completed: 2
Retired: 2
General characteristics
Type:Destroyer tender
Displacement:8,560 long tons (8,697 t) Light 18,900 long tons (19,203 t) full load
Length:492 ft (150 m)
Beam:73 ft (22 m)
Draft:28 ft 6 in (8.69 m)
Propulsion:Geared turbine, 8,500 shp (6,338 kW), single propeller
Speed:17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
Complement:857 officers and enlisted
Armament:1 × 5"/38 caliber gun

4 × 3"/50 caliber guns 2 × twin 40 mm gun mounts

8 × twin 20 mm gun mounts

Hamul-class destroyer tender was a class of ships that served the United States Navy From 1941 to 1969.


Known Ships