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BAINBRIDGE destroyers (1902)


Ships


No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
DD1 Bainbridge 918 Neafie & Levy, Philadelphia 8/1899 27.8.1901 11/1902 stricken 9.1919
DD2 Barry 919 Neafie & Levy, Philadelphia 9/1899 22.3.1902 11/1902 stricken 9.1919
DD3 Chauncey 920 Neafie & Levy, Philadelphia 12/1899 26.10.1901 11/1902 collision 19.11.1917
DD4 Dale 1 WR Trigg, Richmond 7/1899 24.7.1900 10/1902 stricken 9.1919
DD5 Decatur 2 WR Trigg, Richmond 7/1899 26.9.1900 5/1902 stricken 9.1919


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

420

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

76.2

Breadth, m

7.18

Draught, m

1.98 mean

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 4 Thornycroft boilers

Power, h. p.

8000

Max speed, kts

29

Fuel, t

DD1 - 3: coal 213

DD4, 5: coal 203

Endurance, nm(kts)2700(8)
Armament

2 x 1 - 76/50 Mk III/V/VI, 5 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II/III, 2 x 1 - 450 TT (4)

Complement

73



Standard scale images


<i>Bainbridge </i>1902
Bainbridge 1902


Project history

Authorized under the Act of 4.5.1898. Forecastle deck, not turtle, forward. Four funnels in two groups, with one TT between the groups and one far aft.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Chauncey was lost 19.11.1917 on a Straits of Gibraltar in collision with USS Caya.