USS Talbot (DD-114) [SEP] vessel class
USS Talbot (DD-114)
USS "Talbot" (DD-114) was a in the United States Navy during World War I and later designated APD-7 in World War II. She was the second ship named in honor of Silas Talbot.
"Talbot" was laid down on 12 July 1917 at Philadelphia by William Cramp & Sons. The ship was launched on 20 February 1918, sponsored by Miss Elizabeth Major. The destroyer was commissioned on 20 July 1918, Lieutenant Commander Isaac Foote Dortch in command.
Service history.
I convoy escort; Asiatic Fleet; World War II training ship and high speed transport
- Victories: 2 Japanese aircraft
Ships in class USS "Talbot".
- Designation: Destroyer No. 114, DD-114, APD-7
- Builders: (William Cramp & Sons in Philadelphia)
- Laid down: 12 July 1917
- Launched: 20 February 1918 (List)
- Operator:
- Commissioned: 20 July 1918 (List)
- Decommissioned: 9 October 1945 (List)
- Status