_circa_in_the_1930s.jpg) USS Hatfield (DD-231) during the 1930s.
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Namesake | John Hatfield |
| Builder | New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Laid down | 10 June 1918 |
| Launched | 17 March 1919 |
| Commissioned | 16 April 1920 |
| Decommissioned | 13 January 1931 |
| Recommissioned | 1 April 1932 |
| Decommissioned | 28 April 1938 |
| Recommissioned | 25 September 1939 |
| Reclassified | Miscellaneous auxiliary, AG-84, 1 October 1944 |
| Decommissioned | 13 December 1946 |
| Stricken | 28 January 1947 |
| Fate | Sold for scrap, 9 May 1947 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Variant of Clemson-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,190 tons |
| Length | 314 feet 5 inches (95.83 m) |
| Beam | 31 feet 8 inches (9.65 m) |
| Draft | 9 feet 3 inches (2.82 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Range | 4,900 nm @ 15 kn (9,100 km at 28 km/h) |
| Complement | 101 officers and enlisted |
| Armament | 4 x 5" 5 in (130 mm), 3 in (76 mm), 12 x 21 inch (533 mm) tt. |
USS Hatfield (DD-231/AG-84) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for John Hatfield, killed in action 1813. As of 2021[update], no other ship of the U.S. Navy has been named Hatfield.