USS Toucey

History
United States
NamesakeIsaac Toucey
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard
Laid down26 April 1919
Launched5 September 1919
Commissioned9 December 1919
Decommissioned1 May 1930
Stricken22 October 1930
FateSold for scrap, 17 January 1931
General characteristics
Class and typeClemson-class destroyer
Displacement1,215 tons
Length314 ft 4+12 in (95.8 m)
Beam30 ft 11+12 in (9.44 m)
Draft9 ft 9+34 in (2.991 m)
Propulsion
  • 26,500 shp (20 MW);
  • geared turbines,
  • 2 screws
Speed35 kn (65 km/h)
Range4,900 nmi @ 15 kn (9,100 km @ 28 km/h)
Complement122 officers and enlisted
Armament4 × 4 in (100 mm) guns, 1 × 3 in (76 mm) gun, 12 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes

USS Toucey (DD-282) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Secretary of the Navy Isaac Toucey.

Toucey was laid down on 26 April 1919 at Squantum, Massachusetts, by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, launched on 5 September 1919, sponsored by Miss Elizabeth Alden Robinson, and commissioned at Boston, Massachusetts, on 9 December 1919.