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U.S.S. ROGERS BLOOD

(APD-115)


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APD-115 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
APR1945-Keel Date: 12 APR 1945
at Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard Hingham MA
JUN1945-Launch Date: 2 JUN 1945
AUG1945-Commissioned: 22 AUG 1945
MAR1946-Decommissioned: 19 MAR 1946

APD-115 General Specifications

Class: Crosley-class high-speed transport

Named for: First Lieutenant Rogers Blood (1922-1944)

Complement: 12 Officers and 189-192 Enlisted

Displacement: 1400 tons

Length: 306 feet

Beam: 37 feet

Flank Speed: 23 Knots

Range: 6 000 nautical miles

Final Disposition:Sold for scrapping 14 December 1961