USS Farragut (DD-300)

For other ships with the same name, see USS Farragut.

USS Farragut (DD-300)
USS Farragut (DD-300)
History
United States
NamesakeDavid Farragut
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Union Iron Works, San Francisco
Laid down4 July 1918
Launched21 November 1918
Sponsored byMarie Charlier Potts
Commissioned4 June 1920
Decommissioned1 April 1930
Stricken22 July 1930
FateSold for scrap, 31 October 1930
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
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

USS Farragut (DD-300) was a Clemson-class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War I.