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

AD-24 USS Everglades

• Hamul class Destroyer Tender:
• Displacement: 14,900 tons (full load)
• Length: 492'
• Beam: 69'6"
• Draft: 25'
• Speed: 18 knots (max); 10 knots (econ)
• Armament: 1 5"/38 DP; 4 3"/50 DP; 2x2 40mm; 8-22 20mm
• Complement:
• Geared turbine engines; single screw; 8,500 h.p.
• Built at Todd-Pacific, Seattle, and commissioned 1945

Additional Links:

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

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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: March 32, 1998