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USS Billingsley
History
USS BillingsleyUnited States
NamesakeWilliam Billingsley
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard
Cost$1,218,366 (hull and machinery)[1]
Laid down8 September 1919
Launched10 December 1919
Commissioned1 March 1920
Decommissioned1 May 1930
Stricken22 October 1930
FateSold for scrapping, 17 January 1931
General characteristics
Class and typeClemson-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 1,290 long tons (1,311 t) (standard)
  • 1,389 long tons (1,411 t) (deep load)
Length314 ft 4 in (95.8 m)
Beam30 ft 11 in (9.42 m)
Draught10 ft 3 in (3.1 m)
Installed power
  • 27,000 shp (20,000 kW)
  • 4 water-tube boilers
Propulsion2 shafts, 2 steam turbines
Speed35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) (design)
Range2,500 nautical miles (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) (design)
Complement6 officers, 108 enlisted men
Armament
  • 4 × single 4-inch (102 mm) guns
  • 2 × single 1-pounder AA guns or
  • 2 × single 3-inch (76 mm) guns
  • 4 × triple 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × depth charge rails

USS Billingsley (DD-293) was a Clemson-class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War I.

  1. ^ "Table 21 - Ships on Navy List June 30, 1919". Congressional Serial Set. U.S. Government Printing Office: 762. 1921.

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