Porter
Class
Displacement:
1850 tons, (USS Porter, Selfridge, McDougal, Winslow) and 1805 tons
(USS Phelps, Clark, Moffett, Balch). Armament: Eight x 5 -inch
guns. Eight 21-inch Torpedo tubes in fours. Speed: 37
Knots Crew 290 Designed
as naval squadron leaders they were the first to mount the twin 5 inch
guns
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| (DD356) USS
Porter |
12th December
1935 Built by New York Ship yard |
Sunk on 26th
October 1942. |
| (DD357) USS
Selfridge |
18th April 1936
Built by New York Ship yard |
Lost its bow at
Valle Lavella. Scrapped in 1947. |
| (DD358) USS
McDougal |
17th July 1936
Built by New York Ship yard |
became training
ship AG126 from September 1945,Scrapped after
1949. |
| (DD359) USS
Winslow |
21st September
1936 Built by New York Ship yard |
became training
ship AG127 from September 1945,Scrapped after
1949. |
| (DD360) USS
Phelps |
18th July 1935
Built by Bethlehem (Quincy) |
Scrapped in 1947. |
| (DD361) USS Clark |
15th October 1935
Built by Bethlehem (Quincy) |
Scrapped in 1946. |
| (DD362) USS
Moffett |
11th December
1935 Built by Bethlehem (Quincy) |
Scrapped in 1947. |
| (DD363) USS Balch |
24th March 1936
Built by Bethlehem (Quincy) |
Scrapped in 1946. |
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USS Winslow
became training ship
AG127 from September 1945,Scrapped after
1949. |
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USS Winslow
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USS Phelps |
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DD360 USS Phelps, 11th December 1942, San Francisco
Order Code DD360
One copy only of original 1940's
printed photo plate, 10" x 8" available, price £15.
Please note image shown has been cropped for website purpose and more sky
and sea and text is shown on the photo plate. Please add post
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here |
DD360 USS Phelps, 11th December 1942, San Francisco,
California
Order Code DD30B
One copy only of original 1940's
printed photo plate, 10" x 8" available, price £15.
Please note image shown has been cropped for website purpose and more sky
and sea and text is shown on the photo plate. Please add post
of £3 post for UK £10 overseas, recorded airmail order photograph
here |
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