SIMPSON

Name SIMPSON
Named for
Designation DD 221
Official Number (MVUS)
Official Number (Lloyds)
Official Number (Japanese)
Hull Number
IMO Number
State License #
Signal Letters
Radio Letters
Combined
F.C.C.
Rig Destroyer
Type Warship
Class
Rate
Model
ABS
Head
Stern
Displacement 1190
Tons, gross
Tons, net
Capacity
Dimensions 314′ 4″ x 30′ 8″ x 9′ 3″
Length, keel
Length, overall 314′ 4″
Length, over deck
Length, registered
Length-waterline
Beam 30′ 8″
Depth
Draft 9′ 3″
Draft, Centreboard down
Decks
Accommodations
Hatches
Hatches, size
Tanks
Compartments
Compartments, capacity
Masts
Mast(s), height
Spars, other dimensions
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.)
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Main
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Mizzen
Mizzen staysail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Headsail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Spannaker
Sailmaker
Sails, Year made
Sail No.
Race Rating
Ordered
Laid down
Launched
Launched, time
Commissioned 1920-
Re-commissioned
Cancelled
Built where (Country) United States
Built Where (State/Province) PA
Built Where (Town) Philadelphia
Cost
Designer
Design #
Designer, Interior
Builder William Cramp
Builder’s Number
Master Carpenter
Rebuilt
Hull Material Steel
Fastenings
When Metaled
Engine description Geared turbines, twin screw.
Engine, dimensions
Diameter of Cylinder
Stroke of Piston
Boiler(s), number
Boiler(s), type
Boiler(s), size
Ind. Steam, Fire and Bilge Pump
Security and Provisions against fire
Transmission
Shaft size
Screw(s)
Propeller Size
Horsepower
Nominal HP
Indicated HP
Shaft HP 27000
Speed 35
Fuel type
Burns oil
Fuel, capacity 370 tons
Range 5000 Miles
Generator(s)
Water, capacity
Holding tank, capacity
Nationality American
Armament 4 – 4″/50 1 – 3″/23 12 – 21″ Triple torpedo tubes
Electronics
Service Military
Trade Indicator
Owners U. S. Government
Factory(s)
Master(s)
Chief Engineer(s)
Officers
Crew 122
Homeports
Station
Area of Operations
Port of Registry
Port of Survey
Survey (Date and Place)
Estimated value
Disaster
Decommissioned
Fate
Date of Disaster
Location of Disaster
Latitude
Longitude
Lifesaving Station
Master
Crew (Voyage/Disaster)
Voyage
Cargo
Persons on Board
Lives Lost
Salvage
Value of Vessel
Value of Cargo
Total Value
Estimate Value of Property Lost
Notes
References Fahey, James C.: The Ships and Aircraft of the United States Fleet, War Edition