Shenandoah-class destroyer tender
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Class overview |
Operators: |
United States Navy |
Preceded by: |
Klondike class |
Succeeded by: |
Samuel Gompers class |
Planned: |
10 |
Completed: |
6 |
Cancelled: |
4 |
Retired: |
6 |
General characteristics |
Type: | Destroyer tender |
Displacement: | 11,755 long tons (11,944 t) |
Length: | 492 ft (150 m) |
Beam: | 69 ft (21 m) |
Draft: | 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m) |
Speed: | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement: | 1,035 |
Armament: | • 2 × 5"/38 caliber guns
• 8 × 40 mm AA guns
• 22 × 20 mm AA guns |
The Shenandoah-class destroyer tenders were a class of ships that served the United States Navy from 1945 to 1981.
Ships in class