USS Lardner (DD-286)

History
United States
NamesakeJames L. Lardner
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard
Laid down16 June 1919
Launched29 September 1919
Commissioned10 December 1919
Decommissioned1 May 1930
Stricken22 October 1930
FateSold for scrapping, 17 January 1931
General characteristics
Class and typeClemson-class destroyer
Displacement1,190 tons
Length314 feet 6 inches (95.86 m)
Beam31 feet 8 inches (9.65 m)
Draft9 feet 3 inches (2.82 m)
Propulsion
  • 26,500 shp (20 MW);
  • geared turbines,
  • 2 screws
Speed35 knots (65 km/h)
Range
  • 4,900 nmi (9,100 km)
  •  @ 15 kt
Complement120 officers and enlisted
Armament4 × 4 in (102 mm)/50 guns, 2 × 3 in (76 mm)/25 guns, 4 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes

The first USS Lardner (DD-286) was a Clemson-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1919 to 1930. She was scrapped in 1931.