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  • AOR-7 USS Roanoke

    US US Navy




    1976 to 1995    



    AOR-7 USS Roanoke

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    Flight Deck: 7
    Call Sign: NAMU
    Shipyard: NASSCO San Diego


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    History of US AOR-7 USS Roanoke

    1974-jan-19Laid down
    1974-dec-7Launched
    1976-oct-30Commissioned
    1982-apr-2Port VisitRPSubic Bay Harbour Subic Bay. Pictured CH-46 151934 bringing Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger
    1995-oct-6Decommissioned
    1995-oct-6Struck
    1995-oct-6Fate: transferedfleet reserve at Suisun Bay, California

    Specifications

       

        from Wichita class
    430crew
    13500light (tn)
    40000full load (tn)
    200.90length (m)
    29.30beam (m)
    10.60draught (m)
    20max speed (knots)
    3Naval Engine boilers
    2Naval Engine steam turbines
    1Missile Launcher Mk 29 8-cell Sea Sparrow
    2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm
    1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-58
    1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-10

    Aircraft

       

        Typical Max
    US US Navy B-V 107M H-46 Sea Knight 23


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    Builder

       

    US NASSCO San Diego,



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