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U.S.S. ORDRONAUX
(DD-617)Click to view crew list
DD-617 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 25 JUL 1942 at Fore River Shipyard | ||
| NOV | 1942 | - | Launch Date: 9 NOV 1942 | ||
| FEB | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 13 FEB 1943 | ||
DD-617 General Specifications
Class: Benson-class destroyer
Named for: John Ordronaux
Complement: 276 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1620 tons
Length: 348 feet
Beam: 36 feet
Flank Speed: 37 Knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped in 1973