General infomation for the 1,620-ton Benson class and the 1,630-ton Gleaves class is as follows:

 

BENSON CLASS 

 GLEAVES CLASS

Length overall (LOA):
348'.
348'.
Length between perpendiculars (LWL):
341'.
341'.
Extreme Beam:
36'.
36'.
Standard Displacement:
1,620 long tons.
1,630 long tons.
Draft:
17'6" max.
17'6" max.
Designed Complement:
9 officers, 182 enlisted.
9 officers; 199 enlisted.
Designed Shaft Horsepower:
50,000.
50,000.
Designed Speed:
36.5 knots.
37 knots.
Screws:
2 x 3 blades.
2 x 3 blades.
Rudder:
1
1
Stacks:
2
2
Tactical diameter at 30 knots:
960 yards.
960 yards.
Endurance at 12 knots:
5,580 nm.
5,250 nm.

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