Technical information
| Type | Seaplane tender |
| Displacement | 14000 BRT |
| Length | 540 feet |
| Complement | 1247 men |
| Armament | 4 5" DP guns (4x1) 8 40mm AA (4x2) 23 20mm AA (23x1) |
| Max speed | 18 knots |
| Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
| Power | 12000 HP |
| Notes on class |
All ships of the Currituck class
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| USS Currituck (AV 7) | ||
| USS Norton Sound (AV 11) | ||
| USS Pine Island (AV 12) | ||
| USS Salesbury Sound (AV 13) | ||
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US Navy (more on See all Seaplane tender classes.
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