Alameda Class Oiler (1919)
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Four Alameda class oilers were tankers built for the United States Shipping Board and later acquired by the U.S. Navy.
Overview of four vessels | ||||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | ||||||
Name | Hull No. | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate |
Alameda | AO-10 | Cramp | 16 Dec, 1918 | 15 Jul, 1919 | 17 Oct, 1919 | Sold 9 Aug, 1922 |
Kaweah | AO-15 | Cramp | 6 Jan, 1919 | 14 Aug, 1919 | 28 Dec, 1921 | Sold 28 May, 1946 |
Laramie | AO-16 | Cramp | 14 Apr, 1919 | 26 Nov, 1919 | 28 Dec, 1921 | Sold 1 Jul, 1947 |
Mattole | AO-17 | Cramp | 2 Jun, 1919 | 16 Mar, 1920 | 16 Jun, 1940 | Sold 1 July, 1946 |
Construction
Armament
- two 5-inch/51 caliber
- two 3-inch/50 caliber AA guns
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 136.
Bibliography
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The U.S. Navy Warship Series: The New Navy 1883-1922. New York: Routledge.
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