USS Billingsley

History
United States
NamesakeWilliam Billingsley
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard
Cost$1,218,366 (hull and machinery)
Laid down8 September 1919
Launched10 December 1919
Commissioned1 March 1920
Decommissioned1 May 1930
Stricken22 October 1930
FateSold for scrapping, 17 January 1931
General characteristics
Class & typeClemson-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 1,290 long tons (1,311 t) (standard)
  • 1,389 long tons (1,411 t) (deep load)
Length314 ft 4 in (95.8 m)
Beam30 ft 11 in (9.42 m)
Draught10 ft 3 in (3.1 m)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts, 2 steam turbines
Speed35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) (design)
Range2,500 nautical miles (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) (design)
Complement6 officers, 108 enlisted men
Armament

USS Billingsley (DD-293) was a Clemson-class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War I.