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DD-22 USS PAULDING

CLASS - PAULDING As Built.
Displacement 742 Tons, Dimensions, 293' 10" (oa) x 27' x 9' 5" (Max)
Armament 5 x 3"/50, 6 x 18" tt..
Machinery, 12,000 SHP; Direct Drive Turbines, 3 screws
Speed, 29.5 Knots, Crew 86.
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Bath Iron Works, Bath Me. on July 24 1909.
Launched April 12 1910 and commissioned September 29 1910.
Decommissioned at Philadelphia in August 1919.
Loaned to the Coast Guard as CG-17 April 28 1924, Returned October 18 1930.
Stricken June 28 1934.
Fate Under the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty, sold and broken up for scrap in 1934.

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Paulding 50kPhoto #: NH 88388, Rear Admiral Hiram Paulding, USN (Retired) photograph taken circa 1864-1866 by J. Gurney & Son, New York City. The original print was mounted on a carte de visite. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Paulding 194kPort side, camouflaged, Queenstown, Ireland, 1918.
Image # (111-SC-43599)
National Archives
Paulding 79kPhoto #: 111-SC-6872, USS Paulding (Destroyer # 22) standing by near a small boat, in the vicinity of Queenstown, Ireland, 1918. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.Tony Cowart
Paulding 99kNH 42810, USS Paulding (Destroyer # 22) in drydock at Queenstown, Ireland, while receiving repairs to her bow, 1918. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Paulding 98kPhoto #: NH 42811, USS Paulding (Destroyer # 22) drydocked for repairs at Queenstown, Ireland, 1918. Her bow appears to have suffered collision damage. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Paulding 33kUndated, on Coast Guard service during the Prohibition Era, from the Official Coast Guard Website.Mike Green
Paulding 026kOn Coast Guard service during the Prohibition Era with seized rum runner alongside, from the Official Coast Guard Website.Mike Green
Paulding 111kPhoto #: NH 69120, USCGC Paulding (CG-17) on the Marine Railway at the Boston Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, 26 December 1927, showing damage to her bow from her collision with USS S-4 (SS-109) on 17 December 1927. She was originally USS Paulding (DD-22). Courtesy of the San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, California, 1969. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart

USS PAULDING DD-22 History
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