U.S.S. Mattole
AO-17
1942
(Saratoga Model Shipyard SMY-77)
- Class: Kaweah - 2 fleet oilers of 1919-20
- Displacement: 4,410 tons light; 14,950 tons full load
- Dimensions: 446' x 58'2" x 25'6"
- Machinery: 1-shaft reciprocating VTE, SHP 2,800 = 11 knots
- Armament: 2-5"/38, 4-3"/50 AA guns, 8-.50cal MG
- Complement: 252
- Builder: William Cramp and Sons, Philadelphia, PA
- Launched: 16 Mar 1920
- Commissioned: 28 Dec 1921 / 16 Jun 1940
- Decommissioned: 19 Jun 1922 / 25 Oct 1945
- Notes: Laid down, 2 Jun 1919, under a United States Shipping Board (USSB) contract. Acquired by the US Navy from the USSB, 6 Mar 1922. Laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Philadelphia 1922-40. Served in the Atlantic during WWII. Sold for scrapping 1946.
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