Saturday, 19 March 2016

American destroyer USS King (1920) in 1923

Built by New York Shipbuilding Co., USA. Launched in 1920. Completed in 1920. Displacement 1.215 tons, horsepower 27.000 hp, oil-fired turbine all geared machinery and armament 4-4” guns, 1-14pd anti aircraft gun and 4x3-21” torpedo tubes.

Source
Archive Dutch Naval Staff 1886-1942 (National Archive at the Hague, Netherlands)  inventory number 155. Fleets (the British Empire and foreign countries) on 1 February 1923.