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USS TOLMAN (DD-740 / DM-28 / MMD-28)

CLASS - ALLEN M. SUMNER As Built.
Displacement 3218 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 376' 6"(oa) x 40' 10" x 14' 2" (Max)
Armament 6 x 5"/38AA (3x2), 12 x 40mm AA, 11 x 20mm AA, 10 x 21" tt.(2x5).
Machinery, 60,000 SHP; General Electric Geared Turbines, 2 screws
Speed, 36.5 Knots, Range 3300 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 336.
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Bath Iron Works, Bath ME April 10 1944.
Launched August 13 1944 and commissioned October 27 1944.
Completed as Minelayer DM-28, reclassified MMD-28 January 1 1969.
Decommissioned January 29 1947.
Stricken December 1 1970.
Fate Sunk as a target January 25 1997..

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Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
	95k	Undated, location unknown. The ship is painted in camouflage Measure 32, Design 16d.		-
	90k	As DM-28 entering San Diego in the Fall of 1946 from San Francisco in preparation for decommissioning.		Daniel W. Dockrey, MM3

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USS TOLMAN DD-740 / DM-28 / MMD-28 History
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NavSource Minesweeper Pages, USS Tolman (DM-28)
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Destroyer History Foundation
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Official U.S.Navy Destroyer Website

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