USS Aulick (DD-258)
USS Aulick in 1939-1940 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Aulick |
| Namesake | John H. Aulick |
| Builder | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy |
| Cost | $1,219,870 (hull and machinery) |
| Laid down | 3 December 1918 |
| Launched | 11 April 1919 |
| Commissioned | 26 July 1919 |
| Decommissioned | 8 October 1940 |
| Stricken | 8 January 1941 |
| Identification | DD-258 |
| Fate | Transferred to United Kingdom, 8 October 1940 |
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Burnham |
| Acquired | 8 October 1940 |
| Commissioned | 8 October 1940 |
| Identification | Pennant number: H82 |
| Fate | Sold for scrap, March 1947 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Clemson-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,308 tons |
| Length | 314 feet 4+1⁄2 inches (95.822 m) |
| Beam | 30 feet 11+1⁄2 inches (9.436 m) |
| Draft | 9 feet 4 inches (2.84 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Range | 4,900 nmi (9,100 km; 5,600 mi) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Complement | 122 officers and enlisted |
| Armament |
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The second USS Aulick (DD-258) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy and transferred to the Royal Navy where she served as HMS Burnham (H82) during World War II.