USS Worden (DD-288)
USS Worden (DD-288) off Panama, laying a smoke screen during Fleet Problem I, February 1923 |
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| Career (US) | |
|---|---|
| Namesake: | John Lorimer Worden |
| Builder: | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard |
| Laid down: | 30 June 1919 |
| Launched: | 24 October 1919 |
| Commissioned: | 24 February 1920 |
| Decommissioned: | 1 May 1930 |
| Struck: | 22 October 1930 |
| Fate: | sold for scrapping, 17 January 1931 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Clemson-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 1,215 tons |
| Length: | 314 feet 41⁄2 inches (95.822 m) |
| Beam: | 30 feet 111⁄2 inches (9.436 m) |
| Draft: | 9 feet 93⁄4 inches (2.991 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-knot (28 km/h) |
| Complement: | 120 officers and enlisted |
| Armament: | 4 × 4" (102 mm), 1 × 3" (76 mm), 12 × 21" (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
The second USS Worden (DD-288) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for John Lorimer Worden.