USS Tidewater (AD-31) at sea on 16 March 1965
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Tidewater |
Namesake | Tidewater region of Virginia |
Builder | Charleston Navy Yard |
Laid down | 27 November 1944 |
Launched | 30 June 1945 |
Commissioned | 19 February 1946 |
Decommissioned | 20 February 1971 |
Identification | Hull number: AD-31 |
Fate | Leased to the Indonesian Navy, 1971, and sold, 1981 |
Indonesia | |
Name | KRI Dumai |
Namesake | Dumai City |
Acquired |
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Decommissioned | 1984 |
Identification | Pennant number: 652 |
Fate | Scrapped 1984 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Shenandoah-class destroyer tender |
Displacement |
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Length | 492 ft (150 m) |
Beam | 70 ft (21 m) |
Draft | 27 ft 6 in (8.38 m) |
Propulsion | Steam turbine, single propeller |
Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement | 1017 officers and enlisted |
Armament |
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USS Tidewater (AD-31) was a Shenandoah-class destroyer tender in service with the United States Navy from 1946 to 1971. She was transferred to the Indonesian Navy as KRI Dumai (652) and served until 1984, when she was scrapped.