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

AD-19 USS Yosemite

• Dixie class Destroyer Tender:
• Displacement: 17,176 tons (full load)
• Length: 530'6"
• Beam: 73'3"
• Draft: 25'
• Speed: 19.5 knots (max); 12 knots (econ)
• Armament: 4 5"/38 DP; 4x2 40mm; 23 20mm
• Complement: 1,076
• Geared turbine engines; twin screws; 11,300 h.p.
• Built at Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla., and commissioned 26 March 1944

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Yosemite

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  See Also:
  • The parent directory for more information on this class and type
  • Reunion links for scheduled reunions
    and possible contacts for crew lists
  • Sources of ship's documents: logs, action reports, etc.
    -- mostly from the National Archives

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Last updated: January 8, 2000