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U.S.S. STETHEM

(DDG-63)

STEADFAST AND COURAGEOUS

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USS STETHEM (DDG-63) - an Arleigh Burke class destroyer

In Commission 1995 to Present

DDG-63 Deployments - Major Events

Add a DDG-63 Shellback Initiation Add a DDG-63 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1993-Keel Date: 11 MAY 1993
at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS
JUN1994-Launch Date: 17 JUN 1994
OCT1995-Commissioned: 21 OCT 1995
MAY1997-NOV1997West Pac
APR1999-OCT1999West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
OCT1999-Shellback Initiation - 11 OCT 1999 - Indian Ocean
JAN2000-JUN2000West Pac
JUN2001-Shellback Initiation - 15 JUN 2001 - Pacific Ocean
AUG2010-MAR2014Middle Pacific

DDG-63 General Specifications

Class: Arleigh Burke class destroyer

Named for: Robert Stethem

Complement: 33 Officers and 258 Enlisted

Length: 505 feet

Beam: 66 feet

Draft: 31 feet

Range: 4 400 nautical miles