_at_anchor_in_Great_Sound,_Bermuda,_on_15_July_1944_(NH_86270).jpg) Hamul at anchor in Great Sound, Bermuda, on 15 July 1944
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| Class overview | |
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| Name | Hamul class |
| Operators |  United States Navy |
| Preceded by | Dixie class |
| Succeeded by | Klondike class |
| Completed | 2 |
| Retired | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Destroyer tender |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 492 ft 5 in (150.09 m) oa |
| Beam | 69 ft 8 in (21.23 m) |
| Draft | 28 ft 6 in (8.69 m) |
| Propulsion | Geared turbines, 8,500 shp (6,300 kW), single propeller |
| Speed | 18.4 knots (34.1 km/h; 21.2 mph) |
| Complement | 857 |
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The Hamul class were a class of destroyer tenders that were initially constructed as attack cargo ships for the United States Navy during World War II. They operated from 1941 to 1969.