Samuel Gompers-class destroyer tender
Appearance
Class overview | |
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Operators | United States Navy |
Preceded by | Template:Sclass- |
Succeeded by | Template:Sclass- |
Planned | 2 |
Completed | 2 |
Retired | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Destroyer tender |
Displacement | 13,458 long tons (13,674 t) |
Length | 645 ft (197 m) |
Beam | 85 ft (26 m) |
Draft | 22 ft 6 in (6.86 m) |
Propulsion | Steam turbines, 1 shaft |
Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Complement | 1056 officers and enlisted |
Armament | 2 20 mm cannon 4 .50 caliber machine guns |
The Samuel Gompers-class destroyer tenders were a class of ships that served the United States Navy from 1967 to 1996.