USS Patterson (DD-36)

History
USS Patterson (DD-36) underway, circa 1916, halftone reproduction.
United States
Name	Patterson
Namesake	Captain Daniel Patterson
Builder	William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia
Cost	$633,161.80
Yard number	361
Laid down	29 March 1910
Launched	29 April 1911
Sponsored by	Miss Georgeanne Pollock Patterson
Commissioned	11 October 1911
Decommissioned	1 January 1919
Stricken	28 June 1934
Identification	Hull symbol:DD-36 Code letters:NOK
Fate	Transferred to the United States Coast Guard Sold for scrap 2 May 1934
Notes	Patterson lost her name to new construction on July 1, 1933
United States
Name	Patterson
Acquired	28 April 1924
Commissioned	24 November 1924
Decommissioned	16 March 1930
Identification	Hull symbol:CG-16
Fate	returned to the US Navy, 8 October 1930
General characteristics
Class & type	Paulding-class destroyer
Displacement	742 long tons (754 t) normal 887 long tons (901 t) full load
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)
Propulsion	4 × boilers 3 × Parsons Direct Drive Turbines 3 × shafts
Speed	29.5 kn (33.9 mph; 54.6 km/h) 29.69 kn (34.17 mph; 54.99 km/h) (Speed on Trial)
Complement	4 officers 87 enlisted
Armament	5 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber guns 6 × 18 inch (450 mm) torpedo tubes (3 × 2)

The first USS Patterson (DD-36) was a modified Paulding-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later in the United States Coast Guard, designated as CG-16. She was named for Daniel Patterson.