Allied Warships

Oilers

Ashtabula class

23 ships


The oiler USS Pawcatuck (AO 108) of the US Navy.

Technical information

TypeOiler
Displacement7236 BRT 
Length553 feet 
Complement314 men 
Armament1 5" DP gun
4 3" AA guns (4×1)
8 40mm AA (4×2)
8 20mm AA (4×2) 
Max speed18 knots
EnginesGeared turbines, 2 shafts 
Power30400 HP 
Notes on class 


All ships of the Ashtabula class


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USS Allagash (AO 97)
USS Caloosahatchee (AO 98)
USS Canisteo (AO 99)
USS Chukawan (AO 100)
USS Mispillion (AO 105)
USS Navasota (AO 106)
USS Passumpsic (AO 107)
USS Pawcatuck (AO 108)
USS Waccamaw (AO 109)
USS Ashtabula (AO 51)
USS Aucilla (AO 56)
USS Cacapon (AO 52)
USS Caliente (AO 53)
USS Chikaskia (AO 54)
USS Chipola (AO 63)
USS Elokomin (AO 55)
USS Manatee (AO 58)
USS Marias (AO 57)
USS Mississinewa (AO 59) Lost on 20 Nov 1944
USS Nantahala (AO 60)
USS Severn (AO 61)
USS Taluga (AO 62)
USS Tolovana (AO 64)


23 Oilers of the Ashtabula class. 1 of them was lost.

See all Oiler classes.


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