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USS Shaw (DD-68)
Sampson-class destroyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other ships with the same name, see USS Shaw.
USS Shaw (DD-68) was a Sampson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I. She was later transferred to the United States Coast Guard as CG-22.
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Name | USS Shaw (DD-68) |
Namesake | Captain John Shaw |
Builder | Mare Island Navy Yard |
Laid down | 7 February 1916 |
Launched | 9 December 1916 |
Commissioned | 9 April 1917 |
Decommissioned | 21 June 1922 |
Stricken | 5 July 1934 |
Fate | Transferred to Coast Guard 25 March 1926. Transferred back to USN 30 June 1933 and sold for scrapping 22 August 1934. |
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Commissioned | 13 July 1926 |
Decommissioned | 5 June 1933 |
Fate | Transferred back to USN 30 June 1933. |
Notes | USCG number (CG-22) |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Sampson-class destroyer |
Displacement | 1,111 tons (normal), 1,225 tons (full load) |
Length | 315 ft 3 in (96.1 m) |
Beam | 30 ft 7 in (9.3 m) |
Draft | 10 ft 9 in (3.3 m) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 29.5 knots (55 km/h-34.18 mph) |
Complement | 99 officers and crew |
Armament |
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Aircraft carried | None |
Aviation facilities | None |
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