History | |
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United States | |
Namesake | Isaac Toucey |
Builder | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard |
Laid down | 26 April 1919 |
Launched | 5 September 1919 |
Commissioned | 9 December 1919 |
Decommissioned | 1 May 1930 |
Stricken | 22 October 1930 |
Fate | Sold for scrap, 17 January 1931 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Clemson-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,215 tons |
Length | 314 ft 4+1⁄2 in (95.8 m) |
Beam | 30 ft 11+1⁄2 in (9.44 m) |
Draft | 9 ft 9+3⁄4 in (2.991 m) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 35 kn (65 km/h) |
Range | 4,900 nmi @ 15 kn (9,100 km @ 28 km/h) |
Complement | 122 officers and enlisted |
Armament | 4 × 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.