USS Barry (DD-933) was a Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the third to be named for Commodore John Barry. Barry was laid down on 15 March 1954 at Bath, Maine, by the Bath Iron Works Corporation; launched on 1 October 1955; sponsored by Mrs. Francis Rogers, a great-grandniece of Commodore Barry; and commissioned at the Boston Naval Shipyard, Charlestown, Mass., on 7 September 1956; Commander Isaac C. Kidd, Jr., in command.
Name: USS Barry
Namesake: John Barry
Ordered: 15 December 1952
Builder: Bath Iron Works
Laid down: 15 March 1954
Launched: 1 October 1955
Acquired: 31 August 1956
Commissioned: 7 September 1956
Decommissioned: 5 November 1982
Struck: 31 January 1983
Fate: Museum ship
General characteristics
Class and type: Forrest Sherman class destroyer
Displacement: 4050 tons
Length: 418 ft 6 in (128 m)
Beam: 45 ft (13.7 m)
Draught: 19 ft 6 in (5.9 m)
Propulsion: 70,000 shp (52.2 MW); Geared Turbines, two propellers
Speed: 33 knots (61 km/h)
Range: 4500 nautical miles (8,300 km)
Complement: 337
Armament: (in 1956)
3 Ã? 5 in (127 mm)/54,
2 Ã? 3 in (76 mm)/50 twin mounts,
2 ASW hedgehogs (Mk 11),
4 21 in (533 mm) Mk 25 torpedo tubes
