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U.S.S. ROSS

(DDG-71)

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USS ROSS (DDG-71) - an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer

In Commission 1997 to Present

DDG-71 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
APR1995-Keel Date: 10 APR 1995
at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS
MAR1996-Launch Date: 22 MAR 1996
JUN1997-Commissioned: 28 JUN 1997
MAR1999-SEP1999Maiden Deployment - Mediteranian - Operaion
MAR2001-MAY2001BALTOPS
OCT2001-APR2002Mediterranean
MAR2004-MAY2004BALTOPS
JAN2006-JAN2006UNITAS

DDG-71 General Specifications

Class: Arleigh Burke-class destroyer

Named for: Captain Donald K. Ross

Complement: 33 Officers and 258 Enlisted

Length: 505 feet

Beam: 66 feet

Draft: 31 feet

Range: 4 400 nautical miles