1967    

US Samuel Gompers class

US Shenandoah class

Support Ship

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Support Ship Samuel Gompers class



First Destroyer Tender ships projected after World War II



Derivatives / Succeeded by
1980 US Yellowstone class



  Specifications


1056crew
13400light (tn)
197length (m)
26beam (m)
6.86draught (m)
20max speed (knots)

1Naval Engine steam turbines




  Shipyards


US Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company - Harbor Island2



  List of Ships


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19671995 sunk 2003USUS NavyAD-37USS Samuel Gompers
19681996USUS NavyAD-38USS Puget Sound
19801996USUS NavyAD-41Yellowstone class USS Yellowstone
19811994 sunk 2010USUS NavyAD-42Yellowstone class USS Acadia
19821995USUS NavyAD-43Yellowstone class USS Cape Cod
19831996USUS NavyAD-44Yellowstone class USS Shenandoah

6 units



  Events


1964-sep-07Laid downLaid down US AD-37 USS Samuel Gompers
1965-feb-15Laid downLaid down US AD-38 USS Puget Sound
1966-may-14LaunchedLaunched US AD-37 USS Samuel Gompers
1966-sep-16LaunchedLaunched US AD-38 USS Puget Sound
1967-jul-01CommissionedCommissioned US AD-37 USS Samuel Gompers
1968-apr-27CommissionedCommissioned US AD-38 USS Puget Sound
1995-oct-27DecommissionedDecommissioned US AD-37 USS Samuel Gompers
1996-jan-27DecommissionedDecommissioned US AD-38 USS Puget Sound
1999-apr-07StruckStruck US AD-37 USS Samuel Gompers
2003-jul-22Fate: sunkFate: sunk US AD-37 USS Samuel Gompers as a target off the coast of North Carolina
2008Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped US AD-38 USS Puget Sound









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