Altair class destroyer tender
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| Class overview | |
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| Operators: | |
| Succeeded by: | USS Rigel (AD-13) |
| Planned: | 2 |
| Completed: | 2 |
| Retired: | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Destroyer tender |
| Displacement: | 10,000 long tons (10,160 t) full load |
| Length: | 423 ft 9 in (129.16 m) |
| Beam: | 54 ft 3 in (16.54 m) |
| Draft: | 20 ft 7 in (6.27 m) |
| Armament: |
• 4 × 5" (130 mm) guns • 2 × 3 in (76 mm) guns (authorized but never installed) |
The Altair class destroyer tender was a class of United States Navy destroyer tenders.
Known Ships
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