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U.S.S. RAMAGE
(DDG-61)PAR EXCELLANCE
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USS RAMAGE (DDG-61) - an Arleigh Burke class destroyer
In Commission 1995 to PresentDDG-61 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DDG-61 Shellback Initiation | Add a DDG-61 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | 1993 | - | Keel Date: 4 JAN 1993 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS | ||
| FEB | 1994 | - | Launch Date: 1 FEB 1994 | ||
| JUL | 1995 | - | Commissioned: 22 JUL 1995 | ||
| NOV | 1996 | - | JUN | 1997 | Mediterranean |
| MAY | 1999 | - | SEP | 1999 | Mediterranean |
| SEP | 2001 | - | APR | 2002 | Mediterranean |
| MAR | 2002 | - | SEP | 2002 | North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean |
| JAN | 2004 | - | JAN | 2004 | Mediterranean |
| OCT | 2006 | - | MAY | 2007 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| DEC | 2006 | - | Shellback Initiation - 30 DEC 2006 - Indian Ocean | ||
| AUG | 2008 | - | APR | 2009 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| JAN | 2010 | - | AUG | 2010 | Mediterranean |
DDG-61 General Specifications
Named for: Lawson P. Ramage
Complement: 33 Officers and 258 Enlisted
Length: 505 feet
Beam: 66 feet
Draft: 31 feet
Flank Speed: 30+ knots