USS Breckinridge (DD-148)
| Career (US) | |
|---|---|
| Namesake: | Joseph Breckinridge |
| Builder: | William Cramp and Sons |
| Laid down: | 11 March 1918 |
| Launched: | 17 August 1918 |
| Commissioned: | 27 February 1919 to 30 June 1922 May 1930 to September 1936 September 1939 to 30 November 1945 |
| Reclassified: | AG-112, 30 June 1945 |
| Struck: | 19 December 1945 |
| Fate: | Sold for scrapping, 31 October 1946 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Wickes class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 1,154 tons |
| Length: | 314 ft 5 in (95.83 m) |
| Beam: | 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m) |
| Draft: | 9 ft (2.74 m) |
| Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Complement: | 122 officers and enlisted |
| Armament: | 4 × 4" (102 mm), 2 × 3" (76 mm), 12 × 21" (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
USS Breckinridge (DD–148) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War II, later reclassified as AG-112. She was named for Ensign Joseph Breckinridge.
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