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U.S.S. MELVILLE
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AD-2 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAR | 1913 | - | Launch Date: 2 MAR 1913 | ||
NOV | 1913 | - | Keel Date: 11 NOV 1913 at New York Shipbuilding Camden NJ | ||
DEC | 1915 | - | Commissioned: 3 DEC 1915 | ||
JUN | 1941 | - | JUL | 1941 | D-Day |
AUG | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 9 AUG 1946 |
AD-2 General Specifications
Named for: George W. Melville
Complement: 397 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 7150 tons
Length: 417 feet 3 inches
Beam: 54 feet 5.5 inches
Draft: 20 feet
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 19 August 1948