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PAUL JONES destroyers (1902 - 1903)


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Ships


No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
DD10 Paul Jones 63 Union Iron Wks, San Francisco 4/1899 14.6.1902 12/1903 stricken 9.1919
DD11 Perry 64 Union Iron Wks, San Francisco 4/1899 27.10.1900 9/1902 stricken 9.1919
DD12 Preble 65 Union Iron Wks, San Francisco 4/1899 2.3.1901 12/1903 stricken 9.1919


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

480

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

76.4

Breadth, m

7.16

Draught, m

2.21 mean

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 4 Thornycroft boilers

Power, h. p.

8000

Max speed, kts

29

Fuel, t

coal 202

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


nearly sister-ship <i>Bainbridge </i>1902
nearly sister-ship Bainbridge 1902


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Project history

Authorized under the Act of 4.5.1898. Similar to Bainbridge class.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.