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Thursday, 27 October 2016

American destroyer USS Ward (1918) in 1923


Launched at Navy Yard Mare Island, USA in 1918, completed in 1919, displacement 1.165 tons, 26.000 hp horsepower, all geared turbine oil fuelled machinery and an armament of 4-4” guns, 2-14pd anti aircraft guns and 4x3-21” torpedo tubes. Fitted out as minelayer.

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.