This article was nominated for deletion. The discussion was closed on 14 October 2024 with a consensus to merge the content into the article Stevenson-class destroyer. If you find that such action has not been taken promptly, please consider assisting in the merger instead of re-nominating the article for deletion. To discuss the merger, please use the destination article's talk page. (October 2024) |
History | |
---|---|
United States | |
Name | USS Stockton |
Namesake | Robert F. Stockton[1] |
Ordered | September 1940 |
Builder | Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey (proposed) |
Fate | Cancelled 10 February 1941 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 1,175 tons |
Length | 300 ft 0 in (91.44 m) waterline |
Beam | 34 ft 6 in (10.52 m) |
Draft | 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
Speed | 24.5 knots (45.4 km/h; 28.2 mph) |
Range | 5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Armament |
|
Notes | Source:[2] |
USS Stockton (DD-504) was an experimental American light destroyer that was ordered in 1940 and canceled in 1941. Her design and several redevelopments served as a prototype for future destroyer escorts, eventually becoming the second ship of the unbuilt Stevenson-class light destroyer.
:0
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).