&sq=&lang=&file=File:USSBarneyDD149.jpg) USS Barney
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Name | Barney |
| Namesake | Joshua Barney |
| Builder | William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia |
| Cost | $1,448,398.36 (hull and machinery)[1] |
| Yard number | 464 |
| Laid down | 26 March 1918 |
| Launched | 5 September 1918 |
| Commissioned | 14 March 1919 |
| Decommissioned | 30 June 1922 |
| Identification | DD-149 |
| Recommissioned | 1 May 1930 |
| Decommissioned | 30 November 1945 |
| Reclassified | AG-113, 30 June 1945 |
| Fate | Sold for scrapping, 13 October 1946 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Wickes-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,154 tons |
| Length | 314 ft 4 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 | 133 officers and enlisted |
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USS Barney (DD–149) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, later redesignated AG-113. She was the second ship named for Commodore Joshua Barney.
Barney was launched on 5 September 1918 by William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, Philadelphia, sponsored by Miss Nannie Dornin Barney, great-granddaughter of Commodore Barney. The ship was commissioned on 14 March 1919, Lieutenant Commander James L. Kauffman in command.
- ^ "Table 21 - Ships on Navy List June 30, 1919". Congressional Serial Set. U.S. Government Printing Office: 762. 1921.