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U.S.S. ROWE
(DD-564)SALTY
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DD-564 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DD-564 Shellback Initiation | Add a DD-564 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 7 DEC 1942 at Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation | ||
| SEP | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 30 SEP 1943 | ||
| MAR | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 13 MAR 1944 | ||
| MAY | 1945 | - | JUN | 1945 | Okinawa l |
| SEP | 1954 | - | Shellback Initiation - 10 SEP 1954 - Indian Ocean | ||
DD-564 General Specifications
Class: Fletcher class destroyer
Named for: John Rowe
Complement: 329 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 2050 tons
Length: 376 feet 6 inches
Beam: 39 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 35 knots
Range: 6500 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sunken as a target off the coast of Puerto Rico on 23 Febr