USS Talbot alongside
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History | |
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United States | |
Name | Talbot |
Namesake | Silas Talbot |
Builder | William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia |
Yard number | 451 |
Laid down | 12 July 1917 |
Launched | 20 February 1918 |
Commissioned | 20 July 1918 |
Decommissioned | 31 March 1923 |
Recommissioned | 31 May 1930 |
Decommissioned | 9 October 1945 |
Reclassified |
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Stricken | 24 October 1945 |
Fate | Sold for scrapping 30 January 1946 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Wickes-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,154 tons |
Length | 314 ft 4 in (95.8 m) |
Beam | 30 ft 11 in (9.4 m) |
Draft | 9 ft 10 in (3.0 m) |
Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
Complement | 122 officers and enlisted |
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USS Talbot (DD-114) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later designated APD-7 in World War II. She was the first ship named in honor of Silas Talbot.