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USS RATHBURNE

(APD-25)

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APD-25 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JUL 1917 Keel Date: 12 JUL 1917
at William Cramp and Sons Shipbuilding Company Phila. PA
DEC 1917 Launch Date: 27 DEC 1917
JUN 1918 Commissioned: 24 JUN 1918
MAY 1944 - JUL 1945 Reclassified- Fast Transport APD 25, 20th May 1944
AUG 1944 - Shellback Initiation - 22 AUG 1944 - Pacific Ocean
JUL 1945 - NOV 1945 Reclassified DD-113, 20 July 1945
NOV 1945 - NOV 1945 Decommisioning

APD-25 General Specifications

Class: Wickes class destroyer

Named for: John Peck Rathbun

Complement: 133 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 1060 tons

Length: 314 feet 5 inches

Beam: 31 feet

Flank Speed: 35 knots

Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping November 1946