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Stribling (DM 1)
ex-DD-96
Wickes Class Destroyer/Stribling Class Light Minelayer: Laid down 14 December 1917 at Fore River Shipbuilding Corp., Quincy, Mass; Launched 29 May 1918; Commissioned USS Stribling, Destroyer No. 96, 16 August 1918 at the Boston Navy Yard; Redesignated as a Light Mine Layer, DM-1, 17 July 1920; Decommissioned 26 June 1922; Laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet; Struck from the Naval Register 1 December 1936; Sunk as a target in January 1937.
Specifications: Displacement 1,090 t.; Length 314' 4"; Beam 30' 10" ; Draft 9' 2"; Speed 34 kts; Complement 103; Armament four 4", two 1-pounders, one dcp, two dct; Propulsion, four White-Foster boilers, two Parsons turbines, 27,000 SHP at 35kts.
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Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
NavSource Destroyer Pages, USS Stribling (DD-96)
Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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