Klondike-class destroyer tender
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Class overview |
Operators: |
United States Navy |
Preceded by: |
Hamul class |
Succeeded by: |
Shenandoah class |
Completed: |
4 |
Retired: |
4 |
General characteristics |
Type: | Destroyer tender |
Displacement: | 8,165 long tons (8,296 t) Light
11,755 long tons (11,944 t) full load |
Length: | 492 ft (150 m) |
Beam: | 69 ft (21 m) |
Draft: | 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m) |
Propulsion: | Geared turbines, 8,500 shp (6,338 kW) |
Speed: | 18.4 knots (34.1 km/h; 21.2 mph) |
Complement: | 826 |
Armament: | • 1 × 5"/38 caliber gun
• 4 × 3"/23 caliber guns
• 4 × 40 mm AA guns
• 20 × 20 mm guns |
The Klondike-class destroyer tender was a class of ships that served the United States Navy From 1945 to 1968.