USS Burrows (DD-29)
USS Burrows (DD-29) and USS Jenkins (DD-42) in port, dressed with flags, circa 1919. | |
| History | |
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| United States | |
| Name | Burrows |
| Namesake | Lieutenant William Ward Burrows II awarded Congressional Gold Medal |
| Builder | New York Shipbuilding Company, Camden, New Jersey |
| Cost | $679,302.27 |
| Laid down | 19 June 1909 |
| Launched | 23 June 1910 |
| Sponsored by | Miss Lorna Dorothea Burrows |
| Commissioned | 21 February 1911 |
| Decommissioned | 12 December 1919 |
| Stricken | 5 July 1934 |
| Identification |
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| Fate |
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| United States | |
| Name | Burrows |
| Acquired | 7 June 1924 |
| Commissioned | 30 June 1925 |
| Decommissioned | 14 February 1931 |
| Identification | Hull symbol:CG-10 |
| Fate | transferred back to the United States Navy |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Paulding-class destroyer |
| Displacement | |
| Length | 293 ft 10 in (89.56 m) |
| Beam | 27 ft (8.2 m) |
| Draft | 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m) (mean) |
| Installed power | 12,000 ihp (8,900 kW) |
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| Complement | 4 officers 87 enlisted |
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USS Burrows (DD-29) was a modified Paulding-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later in the United States Coast Guard, designated (CG-10). She was the second ship named for Lieutenant William Ward Burrows II.
Burrows was launched on 23 June 1910 by New York Shipbuilding Company, Camden, New Jersey, sponsored by Miss Lorna Dorthea Burrows, a relative of Lieutenant Burrows, and commissioned on 21 February 1911.