USS Robert F. Keller
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USS Robert F. Keller (DE-419) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1965. She was scrapped in 1974.
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United States | |
Name | Robert F. Keller |
Laid down | 12 January 1944 |
Launched | 19 February 1944 |
Commissioned | 17 June 1944 |
Decommissioned | 24 April 1946 |
In service | 13th Naval District, September 1946 |
Out of service | January 1965 |
Stricken | 1 July 1972 |
Fate | Sold for scrapping 5 February 1974 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | John C. Butler-class destroyer escort |
Displacement | 1,350 long tons (1,372 t) |
Length | 306 ft (93 m) (oa) |
Beam | 36 ft 10 in (11.23 m) |
Draft | 13 ft 4 in (4.06 m) (max) |
Propulsion | 2 boilers, 2 geared steam turbines, 12,000 shp (8,900 kW), 2 screws |
Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h) |
Range | 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h) |
Complement | 14 officers, 201 enlisted |
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