Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

AD-3 USS Dobbin

• Dobbin class Destroyer Tender:
• Displacement: 12,450 tons (full load)
• Length: 483'10"
• Beam: 61'
• Draft: 24'2"
• Speed: 13.5 knots (max); 9 knots (econ)
• Armament: 4 5"/38 DP; 4x2 40mm; 6x2 20mm
• Complement: 514
• Geared turbine engines; single screw; 7,000 h.p.
• Built at Philadelphia Navy Yard, and commissioned 23 July 1924

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Dobbin
• Action Report -- Pearl Harbor attack

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Last updated: 2 August 2003