Klondike-class destroyer tender
| 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.
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