USS Sinclair

History
United States
NamesakeArthur Sinclair
BuilderBethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Squantum Victory Yard
Laid down15 October 1918
Launched2 June 1919
Commissioned8 October 1919
Decommissioned1 June 1929
Stricken5 June 1935
FateSold for scrap, 30 August 1935
General characteristics
Class & typeClemson-class destroyer
Displacement1,215 tons
Length314 feet 4+1⁄2 inches (95.822 m)
Beam30 feet 11+1⁄2 inches (9.436 m)
Draft9 ft 4 in (2.84 m)
Propulsion
  • 26,500 shp (20 MW);
  • geared turbines,
  • 2 screws
Speed35 knots (65 km/h)
Range
  • 4,900 nmi (9,100 km)
  •   @ 15 kt
Complement122 officers and enlisted
Armament4 × 4 in (102 mm)/50 guns, 1 × 3 in (76 mm)/25 gun, 12 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes

USS Sinclair (DD-275) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Captain Arthur Sinclair.

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