USS Biddle (DD-151)
USS Biddle underway | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | Biddle |
| Builder | William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia |
| Cost | $1,449,111.62 (hull and machinery) |
| Yard number | 466 |
| Laid down | 22 April 1918 |
| Launched | 3 October 1918 |
| Commissioned | 22 April 1919 |
| Decommissioned | 20 June 1922 |
| Recommissioned | 16 October 1939 |
| Decommissioned | 5 October 1945 |
| Reclassified | AG-114, 30 June 1945 |
| Stricken | 24 October 1945 |
| Fate | Sold for scrapping 3 December 1946 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Wickes-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 1,154 tons |
| Length | 314 ft 5 in (95.8 m) |
| Beam | 31 ft 8 in (9.7 m) |
| Draft | 9 ft 0 in (2.7 m) |
| Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Complement | 159 officers and enlisted |
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USS Biddle (DD-151) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II, later reclassified AG-114. She was the second ship named for Captain Nicholas Biddle.