The destroyer "Ingram" ( eng. USS Ingraham (DD-444 ) - an American destroyer type Gleaves .
| The destroyer "Ingram" | |
|---|---|
| USS Ingraham (DD-444) | |
 USS Ingraham destroyer (DD-444) of the Cleves type | |
| Service | |
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| Class and type of vessel | Cleves |
| Organization | US Navy |
| Manufacturer | Charleston navy yard |
| Construction started | November 15, 1939 |
| Launched | February 15, 1941 |
| Commissioned | July 17, 1941 |
| Withdrawn from the fleet | September 11, 1944 |
| Status | sank in a collision with a tanker on August 22, 1942 |
| Main characteristics | |
| Displacement | 1630 tons (standard design) 1838 tons (standard) 2572 tons (full) |
| Length | 106.15 m |
| Width | 11.00 m |
| Draft | 4.01 m |
| Engines | 2 screws, 2 steam turbines , 4 boilers |
| Power | 50 000 liters with. |
| Speed | 37.4 knots (full) |
| Sailing range | Fuel reserve 453 tons of oil 6,500 miles (12 knots) |
| Crew | 16 officers, 260 sailors |
| Armament | |
| Artillery | 4x 1 127 mm / 38 AU |
| Flak | 4x1 x 12.7 mm machine gun (1936) |
| Anti-submarine weapons | 2 bomb spreaders |
| Mine torpedo armament | 2x5 533 mm TA |
Laid down at Charleston Navy Yard shipyard, November 15, 1939 . Launched on February 15, 1941 , entered service on July 17, 1941 .
August 22, 1942 sank as a result of a collision with the American tanker AO-30 Chemung off the coast of the Nova Scotia Peninsula.
Expelled from the U.S. Navy on September 11, 1944 .
Literature
- Robert Sinclair Parkin. Blood on the Sea: American Destroyers Lost in World War II . - Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press,2001 . - 408 p. - ISBN 0-306-81069-7 .
- United States Destroyer Operations in World War II . - Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1986 . - P. 131-132. - ISBN 0-870-21726-7 .
Links
- Naval History & Heritage Command. Ingraham Naval Historical Center . Date of treatment February 9, 2010. Archived on May 25, 2012.
- Andrew C. Toppan. DD-444 (English) . Haze Gray & Underway . Date of treatment February 9, 2010. Archived on May 25, 2012.
- Paul R. Yarnall. Destroyer Photo Index DD-444 USS INGRAHAM . NavSource Naval History . Date of treatment February 9, 2010. Archived April 17, 2012.