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DD-102 / DM-7 Mahan


Wickes Class Destroyer: Laid down 4 May 1918 at Fore River Shipbuilding, Quincy, Mass; Launched 4 August 1918; Commissioned USS Mahan, Destoryer No. 102, 24 October 1918 at Boston Navy Yard; Redesignated Light Mine Layer (DM-7),17 July 1920; Decommissioned 1 May 1930 at Philadephia PA; Struck from the Naval Register 22 October 1930; Final Disposition, sold for scrapping 17 January 1931 to Boston Iron and Metal Co., Baltimore MD.

Specifications: Displacement 1,090 t.; Length 314' 4"; Beam 30' 10" ; Draft 9' 2"; Speed 34 kts; Complement 103; Armament four 4", two 1-pdrs, one dcp, two dct; Propulsion, four White-Foster boilers, two Parsons turbines, 24,200 SHP at 35kts.
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Mahan 66k Seen here still carrying hull No.102. The symbol next to the 102 indicates that Mahan is a member of the Mine Force and has been converted to a Light Mine Layer. -

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NavSource Destroyer Pages, USS Mahan (DD-102)
Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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