Sampson Class Destroyer (1916)
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Six Sampson class destroyers were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1916 and 1917.
Overview of 6 vessels | |||||
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Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Sampson | Fore River | 21 Apr, 1915 | 4 Mar, 1916 | 27 Jun, 1916 | |
Rowan | Fore River | 10 May, 1915 | 23 Mar, 1916 | 19 Aug, 1916 | |
Davis | Bath Iron Works | 7 May, 1915 | 15 Aug, 1916 | 5 Oct, 1916 | |
Allen | Bath Iron Works | 10 May, 1915 | 5 Dec, 1916 | 24 Jan, 1917 | |
Wilkes | William Cramp & Sons | 11 Mar, 1915 | 18 May, 1916 | 10 Nov, 1916 | |
Shaw | Mare Island | 7 Feb, 1916 | 9 Dec, 1916 | 9 Apr, 1917 |
Design & Construction
Performance
Searchlights
Armament
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com).
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