Design S584-086 (Spring Styles Book 1911-1925) dated from September 1915 and was to be approved by the Fiscal Year 1917 and was similar to the tankers of the Kanawha-class. With a displacement of 14.500 tons and as dimensions 455 (waterline) x 56 (waterline) x 26’2” feet. Speed 14 knots. With a speed of 10 knots was the designed range 8.000 nautical miles. The armament consisted of 4-5” guns.
