USS ROBERT A OWENS DD 827
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Ordered as DD
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Bath Iron Works
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6 June 1943
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Keel Laid
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Bath Iron Works
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29 Oct 1945
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Launched
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Bath Iron Works
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15 July 1946
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CDR. Parke *
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Oct. 62
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CDR. Parke
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Jan.64
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LCDR. Carter
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Jan 64
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July 64
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Lcdr. Scott
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July 64
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Sep 64
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CDR. Bennett
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Sep 64
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Feb 66
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CDR. Martin
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Feb 66
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Mar 68
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CDR. Ackerman
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Mar 68
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Dec 69
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CDR. Bradford *
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Dec 69
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Aug 71
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CDR. Peterson *
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Aug 71
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Jan 73
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CDR. Hart *
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Jan 73
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July 74
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CDR. Hart
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CDR. Keough *
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July 74
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July 76
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CDR. Seeley
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July 76
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Oct 78
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CDR. Crigler *
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Oct 78
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July 81
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CDR. Stoakes *
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July 81
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Feb 82
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Mar. 51
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May 51
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MED
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Sept 53
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Feb 54
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MED
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May 55
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Aug 55
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MED
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may 57
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Aug 57
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MED
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Sept 57
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Oct 57
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N. Europe
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Jun 61
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Aug. 61
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MED
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Feb 62
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Jun 62
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N.Europe
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Jun 63
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Oct 63
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Med & Indian
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Reordered as DDK
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Bath Iron Works
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28 Jon 1948
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Launched
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15 July 1946
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Commissioned
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Boston Navy Yard
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5 Nov 1949
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Reclassified as DDE
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4 Mar 1950
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LCDR Ady
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May 52
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Jun 52
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CDR. Dawson
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June 52
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Oct 53
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CDR. English *
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Oct 53
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Nov 55
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Sponsor: Miss Patricia Hannegan of St. Louis , Mo.
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CDR. Carroll
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Apr. 51
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May 52
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CDR. Wheeler *
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Nov.49
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Apr. 51
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Converted to 3"/70 Gun Ship 1 Oct 1956
CDR. Miller
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Nov.55
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CDR. Miller
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CDR. Miller
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Oct,57
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CDR. Spore *
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Oct. 57
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Feb 59
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CDR. Holter
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Feb. 59
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Oct. 60
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LCDR. Ansel
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Oct. 60
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Dec.60
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CDR. Johnson *
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Dec.60
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Oct.62
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COMMANDING OFFICER
Reclassified DD. FRAM 1 begins 23 Dec 1963
Completed 15 Nov 1964
Nov 65
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Mar 66
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Med, Indian & 1st Eq
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Jan 67
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May 67
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MED
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Sep 68
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Jan 69
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MED
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May 70
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Nov 70
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MED
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Dec 71
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Jun 72
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MED
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Transferred to Naval Reserve Force 1 Jan. 1973
Oct 73
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Dec 73
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S. America & 2nd Eq
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Aug 78
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Sep 78
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Great Lakes
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Jun 80
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Aug 80
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Great Lakes
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Decommissioned and transferred to the Turkish Navy as TCG Alcetepe D346 1982
Removed from service in Turkish Navy 1998
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HOME PORT
ATTACHED TO
Norfolk VA
Galveston TX
Pensacola
FL
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