USS Hopkins (DD-6)
USS Hopkins (DD-6) at anchor, c. 1904. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | Hopkins |
| Namesake | Commedore Esek Hopkins |
| Builder | Harlan and Hollingsworth, Wilmington, Delaware |
| Laid down | 2 February 1899 |
| Launched | 24 April 1902 |
| Commissioned | 23 September 1903 |
| Decommissioned | 20 June 1919 |
| Stricken | 2 October 1919 |
| Fate | Sold, 7 September 1920 and broken up for scrap |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Hopkins-class destroyer sub-class of Bainbridge-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 408 long tons (415 t) (standard) |
| Length | 248 ft 8 in (75.79 m) (oa) |
| Beam | 24 ft 6 in (7.47 m) |
| Draft | 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) |
| Installed power | 7,200 shp (5,400 kW) |
| Propulsion | |
| Speed | 29 kn (33 mph; 54 km/h) |
| Complement | 73 officers and enlisted |
| Armament |
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USS Hopkins (DD-6) was a Hopkins-class destroyer, which was a sub-class of the Bainbridge-class destroyer, in the United States Navy. She was the first of three Navy vessels named in honor of Commodore of the Continental Navy Esek Hopkins.