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USS Lloyd Thomas
DD 764 (Gearing Class)
Builder: Bethlehem, San Francisco
Laid Down: March 26, 1944
Launched: October 5, 1945
Commissioned: March 21, 1947
Fate: To Taiwan October 12, 1972
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The Gearing Class as Constructed
Displacement: 2,616 tons (3,460 tons full load)
Length: 390 feet 6 inches
Beam: 40 feet 10 inches
Draught: 14 feet 4 inches (mean)
Machinery: four Babcock & Wilcox boilers;
2-shaft G.E.C. geared turbines
Performance: 60,000 shp for 36.8 knots
Bunkerage: 740 tons
Range: 4,500 nautical miles at 20 knots
Guns: six 5 inch DP; twelve 40 mm;
eleven 20 mm
Torpedoes: ten 21 inch in two mounts
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