| No | Name | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
| WPG75 | Algonquin | Pusey & Jones, Wilmington | 25/7/1934 | 10/1934 | sold 7/1948 | |
| WPG76 | Comanche | Pusey & Jones, Wilmington | 16/9/1934 | 12/1934 | sold 11/1948 | |
| WPG77 | Escanaba | Defoe, Bay City | 1/10/1932 | 11/1932 | internal explosion 13/6/1943 | |
| WPG78 | Mohawk | Pusey & Jones, Wilmington | 1/10/1934 | 1/1935 | sold 11/1948 | |
| WPG79 | Onondaga | Defoe, Bay City | 2/8/1934 | 9/1934 | sold 12/1954 | |
| WPG80 | Tahoma | Defoe, Bay City | 5/9/1934 | 10/1934 | sold 10/1955 |
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Displacement trials, t |
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Displacement full, t |
1005 |
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Length, m |
45.7 wl 50.3 oa |
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Breadth, m |
11.0 |
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Draught, m |
3.73 full load |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
WPG75, 76, 78: Westinghouse geared steam turbine, 2 Foster Wheeler boilers WPG77, 79, 80: De Laval geared steam turbine, 2 Babcock & Wilcox boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
1500 |
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Max speed, kts |
12.5 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 156 |
| Endurance, nm (kts) | 3300 (10) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 76/50 Mk10 |
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Complement |
61 |
Ship project history: Development of Tallapoosa with hull strengthened for ice navigation.
Modernizations:
1942 - 1943, Algonquin, Comanche, Escanaba, Mohawk, Tahoma: + (2 - 3) x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon, 2 x 4 - 178 Mousetrap DCT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR.1942 - 1943, Onondaga: + 3 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon, 4 DCT, 2 DCR
Naval service: Escanaba was sunk at coast of Greenland 13/6/1943 as result of internal explosion.
Algonquin WWII
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