Allied Warships

Destroyers

Sampson class

1 ship


The destroyer USS Allen (DD 66) of the US Navy.

Technical information

TypeDestroyer
Displacement1.070 BRT 
Length315 feet 
Complement99 men 
Armament4 x 4inch
2 x 1pdr AA
12 x 21inch TT  
Max speed29.5 knots
EnginesDirect drive turbines with geared cruising turbines, 2 screws 
Power17.500 
Notes on classOnly one ship was left to serve with the USN at the time of the Second World War. 


All ships of the Sampson class


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USS Allen (DD 66)


1 Destroyer of the Sampson class.

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