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U.S.S. ROPER
(APD-20)Click to view crew list
APD-20 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAR | 1918 | - | Keel Date: 19 MAR 1918 at William Cramp and Sons | ||
AUG | 1918 | - | Launch Date: 17 AUG 1918 | ||
FEB | 1919 | - | Commissioned: 15 FEB 1919 | ||
SEP | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 15 SEP 1945 |
APD-20 General Specifications
Class: Wickes class destroyer
Named for: Jesse M. Roper
Complement: 101 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1090 tons
Length: 314 feet 5 inches
Beam: 31 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 35 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping March 31 1946