USS Rathburne (DD-113)

USS Rathburne (DD-113)

USS Rathburne (DD–113) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War I. She was the first ship named for John Peck Rathbun.

Rathburne was laid down 12 July 1917 by William Cramp and Sons Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; launched 27 December 1917; sponsored by Miss Malinda B. Mull; and commissioned 24 June 1918, Commander Ward R. Wortman in command.