USS Bulmer (DD-222)
| Career (United States) | |
|---|---|
| Namesake: | Roscoe Carlyle Bulmer |
| Builder: | William Cramp and Sons |
| Laid down: | 11 August 1919 |
| Launched: | 22 January 1920 |
| Commissioned: | 16 August 1920 |
| Decommissioned: | 16 August 1946 |
| Struck: | 25 September 1946 |
| Fate: | sold, 19 February 1947 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Clemson-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 1,215 tons |
| Length: | 314 feet 4 inches (95.81 m) |
| Beam: | 31 feet 9 inches (9.68 m) |
| Draft: | 9 feet 10 inches (3 m) |
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| Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Complement: | 122 officers and enlisted |
| Armament: | 4 x 4 in (102 mm), 1 x 3 in (76 mm), 12 x 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes |
USS Bulmer (DD-222/AG-86) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Captain Roscoe Bulmer, and was the last warship of the Asiatic Fleet in commission.
Bulmer was launched 22 January 1920 by William Cramp and Sons; sponsored by Miss Anita Paor Bulmer, daughter of Captain Bulmer; and commissioned on 16 August 1920, Lieutenant Commander J. C. Jennings in command.
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