USS Rowan (DD-64)

USS Rowan (DD-64)
History
United States
NameUSS Rowan (DD-64)
NamesakeNamed for Vice Admiral Stephen C. Rowan (1805-1890).
Laid down10 May 1915
Launched23 March 1916
Commissioned22 August 1916
Decommissioned19 June 1922
Stricken7 January 1936
FateSold for scrap 20 April 1939
General characteristics
Class & typeSampson-class destroyer
Displacement1,111 tons (normal), 1,225 tons (full load)
Length315 ft 3 in (96.1 m)
Beam30 ft 7 in (9.3 m)
Draft10 ft 9 in (3.3 m)
Propulsion
  • 4 Boilers
  • 2 Curtis Turbines: 17,696 horsepower
Speed29.5 knots (55 km/h)
Complement99 officers and crew
Armament

USS Rowan (DD-64) was a Sampson-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She was the second Navy ship named for Vice Admiral Stephen C. Rowan (1805–1890).

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