USS Perry (DD-340)
Clemson-class destroyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other ships with the same name, see USS Perry.
The third USS Perry (DD-340/DMS-17) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was one of eight ships named for Oliver Hazard Perry.
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United States | |
Namesake | Oliver Hazard Perry |
Builder | Mare Island Naval Shipyard |
Laid down | 15 September 1920 |
Launched | 29 October 1921 |
Commissioned | 7 August 1922 |
Fate | Sunk by mines, 13 September 1944 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Clemson-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,190 tons |
Length | 314 feet 5 inches (95.83 m) |
Beam | 30 feet 8 inches (9.35 m) |
Draft | 13 feet 6 inches (4.11 m) |
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Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
Range | |
Complement | 133 officers and enlisted |
Armament | 4 × 4 in (100 mm) guns, 1 × 3 in (76 mm) gun, 4 × 3 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
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