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

AO-46 USS Victoria

• Victoria class Fleet Oiler:
• Displacement: 15,230 tons
• Length: 453'
• Beam: 56'
• Draft: 28'
• Speed: 10.2 knots (max); 9 knots (econ)
• Armament: 1 5"/38 DP, 4 3"/50 DP, 2x2 40mm, 4x2 20mm
• Complement:
• Capacity: 78,000 barrels
• Reciprocating engines, single screw, 32,000 hp
• Built at Union Iron Works and commissioned 15 Apr 1942
• ex-SS George C. Henry

Additional Links:

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

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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: February 30, 1998