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DD-36 USS PATTERSON

CLASS - (Repeat) PAULDING As Built.
Displacement 742 Tons, Dimensions, 293' 10" (oa) x 27' x 9' 5" (Max)
Armament 5 x 3"/50, 3 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 Cramp, Philadelphia on April 27 1910.
Launched April 29 2911 and commissioned October 11 1911.
Patterson was decommissioned at Philadelphia on January 1 1919
and berthed with the reserve fleet until loaned to the Coast
Guard as CG-16 on April 28 1924. Returned October 18 1930.
Patterson lost her name to new construction on July 1 1933.
Stricken June 28 1934.
Fate Sold and broken up for scrap in 1934.

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Patterson 59kPhoto #: NH 43178. Captain Daniel Todd Patterson, U.S. Navy, (1786-1839) portrait in oils by John Wesley Jarvis. Courtesy of Major S.A.W. Patterson, USMC (Retired). U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 86kPhoto #: 111-SC-7065. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) fitting out at the William Cramp and Sons shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 7 July 1911. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.Tony Cowart
Patterson 72kPhoto #: NH 99626, pre World War I, location unknown. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 55kPhoto #: NH 100401. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) underway, prior to World War I. Photographed by Waterman. Courtesy of Jack Howland, 1985. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 59kPhoto #: NH 99258. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) underway, circa 1912. Photographed by O.W. Waterman, Hampton, Virginia. Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 51kPhoto #: NH 82571. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) underway, circa 1916. Halftone reproduction, copied from the book "Our Navy in the War", by Lawrence Perry, 1922. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 76kPhoto #: NH 66330. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) in a harbor, prior to World War I. Courtesy of the Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia. Ted Stone Collection. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 82kPhoto #: NH 102654. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) off Cape May, New Jersey, while painted in disruptive camouflage during World War I. Collection of Christopher H.W. Lloyd. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 96kPhoto #: NH 98604-C. USS Patterson (Destroyer # 36) with several other destroyers in the Philadelphia Navy Yard's Reserve Basin, circa spring 1919. Cropped from a panoramic photograph (Photo # NH 98604) taken by Keystone Photo Studios, 817 So. Broad St., Philadelphia. Collection of Eugene Bennett, donated by his daughter, Jene B. Hart, September 1988. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.Tony Cowart
Patterson 67kCirca 1928 on Coast Guard service, location unknown.Manuel Tafoya Sr

USS PATTERSON DD-36 History
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