USS Osmond Ingram

History
United States
NamesakeOsmond Ingram
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy
Laid down15 October 1918
Launched23 February 1919
Commissioned28 June 1919
Decommissioned24 June 1922
Recommissioned22 November 1940
Decommissioned8 January 1946
Stricken21 January 1946
FateSold for scrapping, 17 June 1946
General characteristics
Class & typeClemson-class destroyer
Displacement1,215 tons
Length314 feet 4 inches (95.81 m)
Beam31 feet 8 inches (9.65 m)
Draft9 feet 10 inches (3.00 m)
Propulsion
  • 26,500 shp (20 MW);
  • geared turbines,
  • 2 screws
Speed35 knots (65 km/h)
Range
  • 4,900 nautical miles (9,100 kilometres)
  •  @ 15 kt
Complement122 officers and enlisted
Armament4 x 4 in (100 mm) guns, 1 x 3 in (76 mm) gun, 12 x 21 inch (533 mm) tt.

USS Osmond Ingram (DD-255/AVD–9/APD-35) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Gunners Mate First Class Osmond Ingram, who posthumously received the Medal of Honor.

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