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General Characteristics
Displacement:	2,250 tons (full)
Length:	340 ft 9 in (103.9 m)
Beam:	35 ft 6 in (10.8 m)
Draught:	12 ft 10 in (3.9 m)
Propulsion:	50,000 shp, Westinghouse Geared Turbines, 2 propellers
Speed:	38.5 knots (71.3 km/h)
Range:	6500 nmi. (12,000 km)   @ 12 kt (22.2 km/h)
Complement:	251 officers and enlisted
Armament:	4 × 5 in./38 guns (12 cm), 4 × .50 cal guns, 16 × 21 in. torpedo tubes, 2 × depth charge tracks
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USS NAME (DD-NUMBER), a Benham-class destroyer, was the NNth ship of the United States Navy to be named for NAME, WhoHeWas.

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[edit] See also

See USS NAME for other ships of this name.

[edit] References

This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.

[edit] External links

• history.navy.mil: USS NAME
• navsource.org: USS NAME
• hazegray.org: USS NAME

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