USS Decatur (DD-341)
| Career (US) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Mare Island Naval Shipyard |
| Laid down: | 15 September 1920 |
| Launched: | 29 October 1921 |
| Commissioned: | 9 August 1922 |
| Decommissioned: | 28 July 1945 |
| Struck: | 13 August 1945 |
| Fate: | sold 30 November 1945 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Clemson-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 1,215 tons |
| Length: | 314 ft 5 in (95.83 m) |
| Beam: | 31 ft 9 in (9.68 m) |
| Draft: | 9 ft 10 in (3 m) |
| Propulsion: | 26,500 shp (20 MW); geared turbines, 2 screws |
| Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Range: | 4,900 nmi (9,100 km) @ 15 kt |
| Boats & landing craft carried: |
4 LCP landing craft |
| Complement: | 114 officers and enlisted |
| Armament: | 4 × 4 in (102 mm), 3 × 3 in (76 mm), 12 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes. |
The third USS Decatur (DD-341) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Stephen Decatur.
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