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U.S.S. CLEMSON

(AVP-17)


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AVP-17 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1918-Keel Date: 11 MAY 1918
at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA
SEP1918-Launch Date: 5 SEP 1918
DEC1919-Commissioned: 29 DEC 1919
OCT1945-Decommissioned: 12 OCT 1945

AVP-17 General Specifications

Class: Clemson class destroyer

Named for: Henry A. Clemson

Complement: 101 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 1215 tons

Length: 314 feet 5 inches

Beam: 31 feet 9 inches

Flank Speed: 35 knots

Range: 4 900 Nautical Miles

Final Disposition:Sold 21 November 1946