USS Reid (DD-292)

History
United States
NamesakeSamuel Chester Reid
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard
Laid down9 September 1919
Launched15 October 1919
Commissioned3 December 1919
Decommissioned1 May 1930
Stricken22 October 1930
FateSold for scrapping, 17 January 1931
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
Speed34 knots (63 km/h)
Range
  • 4,900 nmi (9,100 km)
  •  @ 15 kt
Complement122 officers and enlisted
Armament

The second USS Reid (DD-292) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Samuel Chester Reid.

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