The destroyer tender USS Dobbin (AD 3) of the US Navy.
Technical information
| Type | Destroyer tender |
| Displacement | 8325 BRT |
| Length | 484 feet |
| Complement | 416 men |
| Armament | As designed;
8 5" guns
4 3" AA guns
as modified later in the war; 4 5" DP guns (4x1) 8 40mm AA (4×2) 12 20mm AA (6×2) |
| Max speed | 16 knots |
| Engines | Geared turbine, 1 shaft |
| Power | 7000 HP |
| Notes on class |
All ships of the Dobbin class
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| USS Whitney (AD 4) | ||
 | USS Dobbin (AD 3) | |
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US Navy (more on See all Destroyer tender classes.
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