,_circa_in_the_late_1930s.jpg) USS Breckinridge
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | Breckinridge |
| Namesake | Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Jr. |
| Builder | William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia |
| Cost | $1,447,415.47 (hull & machinery)[1] |
| Yard number | 463 |
| Laid down | 11 March 1918 |
| Launched | 17 August 1918 |
| Commissioned | 27 February 1919 |
| Decommissioned | 30 June 1922 |
| Identification | DD-148 |
| Recommissioned | May 1930 |
| Decommissioned | September 1936 |
| Recommissioned | September 1939 |
| Decommissioned | 30 November 1945 |
| Reclassified | AG-112, 30 June 1945 |
| Stricken | 19 December 1945 |
| Fate | Sold for scrapping, 31 October 1946 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Wickes-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,154 tons |
| Length | 314 ft 5 in (95.8 m) |
| Beam | 31 ft 8 in (9.7 m) |
| Draft | 9 ft 0 in (2.7 m) |
| Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Complement | 122 officers and enlisted |
| Armament |
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USS Breckinridge (DD–148) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, later reclassified as AG-112. She was named for Ensign Joseph Breckinridge.
- ^ "Table 21 – Ships on Navy List June 30, 1919". Congressional Serial Set. U.S. Government Printing Office: 762. 1921.