USS Philip

CountryUnited States
Ship ClassFletcher-class Destroyer
BuilderFederal Shipbuilding, Kearny, NJ
Laid Down7 May 1942
Launched13 October 1942
Commissioned21 November 1942
Decommissioned1 January 1947
Displacement2050 tons standard; 2924 tons full
Length376 feet
Beam40 feet
Draft14 feet
MachineryGeneral Electric geared turbines with two screws
Power Output60000 SHP
Speed38 knots
Range6,500nm at 15 knots
Crew273
Armament5x5" guns, 4x1.1" anti-aircraft, 4x20mm anti-aircraft, 10x21" torpedo tubes
Recommission30 Jun 1950
Second Decommission30 Sep 1968

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