USS Decatur (DD-5)

	USS Decatur steaming at high speed, while running trials in 1902.
History
United States
Name	Decatur
Namesake	Commodore Stephen Decatur
Builder	William R. Trigg Company, Richmond, Virginia
Laid down	26 July 1899
Launched	26 September 1900
Commissioned	19 May 1902
Decommissioned	20 July 1919
Stricken	15 September 1919
Fate	Sold, 3 January 1920 and broken up for scrap
General characteristics
Class and type	Bainbridge-class destroyer
Displacement	420 long tons (430 t) (standard); 592 long tons (601 t) (full load);
Length	245 ft (74.7 m) (pp); 250 ft (76.2 m) (oa);
Beam	23 ft 7 in (7.2 m)
Draft	6 ft 6 in (2 m) (mean)
Installed power	4 × Thornycroft boilers; 8,000 ihp (6,000 kW);
Propulsion	2 × Vertical triple expansion engines; 2 × Propellers;
Speed	29 kn (54 km/h; 33 mph) (designed speed)
Complement	3 officers; 72 enlisted men;
Armament	2 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber guns; 5 × 6-pounder (57 mm (2.2 in)) guns; 2 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes;

The second USS Decatur was a Bainbridge-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named in honor of Stephen Decatur.

History
USS Decatur steaming at high speed, while running trials in 1902.
United States
Name	Decatur
Namesake	Commodore Stephen Decatur
Builder	William R. Trigg Company, Richmond, Virginia
Laid down	26 July 1899
Launched	26 September 1900
Commissioned	19 May 1902
Decommissioned	20 July 1919
Stricken	15 September 1919
Fate	Sold, 3 January 1920 and broken up for scrap
General characteristics ^[1]
Class and type	Bainbridge-class destroyer
Displacement	420 long tons (430 t) (standard) 592 long tons (601 t) (full load)
Length	245 ft (74.7 m) (pp) 250 ft (76.2 m) (oa)
Beam	23 ft 7 in (7.2 m)
Draft	6 ft 6 in (2 m) (mean)
Installed power	4 × Thornycroft boilers 8,000 ihp (6,000 kW)
Propulsion	2 × Vertical triple expansion engines 2 × Propellers
Speed	29 kn (54 km/h; 33 mph) (designed speed)
Complement	3 officers 72 enlisted men
Armament	2 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber guns 5 × 6-pounder (57 mm (2.2 in)) guns 2 × 18 in (457 mm) torpedo tubes