USS Rhind in January, 1945
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History | |
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United States | |
Namesake | Alexander Colden Rhind |
Builder | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard |
Laid down | 22 September 1937 |
Launched | 28 July 1938 |
Commissioned | 10 November 1939 |
Decommissioned | 26 August 1946 |
Stricken | 5 April 1948 |
Fate | Sunk, 22 March 1948 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Benham-class destroyer |
Displacement | 2,350 tons (full) |
Length | 341 ft 3 in |
Beam | 35 ft 5 in |
Draft | 14 ft 4 in |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 34 knots |
Complement | 184 officers and enlisted |
Armament |
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USS Rhind (DD-404) was a Benham-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Alexander Colden Rhind.
Rhind (DD-404) was laid down 22 September 1937 at the Philadelphia Navy Yard; launched 28 July 1938; sponsored by Mrs. Frederick S. Camp; and commissioned 10 November 1939.