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U.S.S. MCKEAN
(APD-5)Click to view crew list
APD-5 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| FEB | 1918 | - | Keel Date: 12 FEB 1918 at Union Iron Works San Francisco CA | ||
| JUL | 1918 | - | Launch Date: 4 JUL 1918 | ||
| FEB | 1919 | - | Commissioned: 25 FEB 1919 | ||
| JUN | 1922 | - | Decommissioned: 19 JUN 1922 | ||
| AUG | 1942 | - | JAN | 1943 | Middle Pacific |
APD-5 General Specifications
Class: Wickes class destroyer
Named for: William Wister McKean
Complement: 100 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1060 tons
Length: 315 feet 5 inches
Beam: 31 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 35 knots
Final Disposition: Sunk 17 November 1943