Dobbin Class Tender (1921)
From The Dreadnought Project
Three Dobbin class tenders were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1924.
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| Name | Hull No. | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Dobbin | AD-3 | Philadelphia NY | 23 Dec, 1919 | 5 May, 1921 | 23 Jul, 1924 | Transferred 24 Dec, 1946 |
| Whitney | AD-4 | Boston NY | 23 Apr, 1919 | 12 Oct, 1923 | 2 Sep, 1924 | Sold 18 Mar, 1948 |
| Holland | AS-3 | Puget Sound NY | 11 Apr, 1921 | 12 Apr, 1926 | 1 Jun, 1926 | Sold 3 Oct, 1953 |
Design & Construction
Performance
Armament
- eight 5-inch/51 caliber
- four 3-inch/50 caliber AA guns
- two 6-pounders
- two 21-inch torpedo tubes (Holland one tube only)[1]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. pp. 125-126.
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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