USS Boggs (DD–136) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy, later redesignated as AG-19 and then as DMS-3, and back again to AG-19. She was the first ship named for Admiral Charles Boggs.

Feb 2, 2024 · Uncover the fascinating journey of the USS Boggs (DD–136), a versatile Wickes-class destroyer that left its mark on the U.S. Navy. Launched in April 1918 at the Mare Island Navy Yard and named...

Panoramic photograph of Destroyer Division Seventeen, taken by O.A.Tunnell in San Diego Harbor, California, probably on 14 August 1920. The ships are, from left to right: USS Kennison (DD-138); USS Claxton (DD-140); USS Ward (DD-139); USS Boggs (DD-136); and USS Hamilton (DD-141). The image is copied from the original print for Photo # NH106144.

USS BOGGS DD-136 Ship History. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, February 2016. Boggs (Destroyer No. 136) was laid down on 15 November 1917 by the Mare Island Navy Yard; launched on 25 April 1918; sponsored by Miss Ruth Hascal; and commissioned on 23 September 1918, Comdr. Harold V. McKittrick in command.

USS Boggs (AG-19, formerly DD-136) Blowing off steam after a run while employed as a radio controlled target ship, circa 1933-1935. Note that she still wears the bow number "136".

USS Boggs (DD–136) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy, later redesignated as AG-19 and then as DMS-3, and back again to AG-19. She was the first ship named for Admiral Charles Boggs.

Oct 16, 2017 · USS Boggs (DD-136/ DMS-3) was a Wickes class destroyer that spent most of the interwar years on experimental duties, before serving as a minesweeper in the Pacific from 1940 to 1944.

DD-136 USS Boggs. Wickes Class Destroyer: Displacement: 1060-1090 tons Length: 314'4" Beam: 30'6" Draft: 8'8" Speed: 35 knots Armament: 4 4"/50, 1 3"/23, 6x3 21" torpedo tubes; or 6 3"/50, 1 3"/23, 6x3 21" torpedo tubes Complement: 149 Geared turbines with twin screws, 26,000 h.p. Built at Mare Island Navy Yard and commissioned 1918

Dec 23, 2021 · File Unit: Plans for the Destroyer and Destroyer Minesweeper USS Boggs (DD-136 / DMS-3), 1789 - 1967

USS Boggs (DD–136) was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy, later redesignated as AG-19 and then as DMS-3, and back again to AG-19. She was the first ship named for Admiral Charles Boggs.