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Hamul-class destroyer tender

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Class overview
Operators United States Navy
Preceded byDixie class
Succeeded byKlondike class
Completed2
Retired2
General characteristics
TypeDestroyer tender
Displacement8,560 long tons (8,697 t) Light 18,900 long tons (19,203 t) full load
Length492 ft (150 m)
Beam73 ft (22 m)
Draft28 ft 6 in (8.69 m)
PropulsionGeared turbine, 8,500 shp (6,338 kW), single propeller
Speed17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
Complement857 officers and enlisted
Armament1 × 5 in (130 mm) caliber gun

4 × 3 in (76 mm) caliber guns 2 × twin 40 mm gun mounts

8 × twin 20 mm gun mounts

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

Known Ships