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U.S.S. LLOYD
(APD-63)LITTLE MO
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APD-63 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUL | 1943 | - | Keel Date: 26 JUL 1943 at Charleston Navy Yard N. Charleston SC | ||
OCT | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 23 OCT 1943 | ||
FEB | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 11 FEB 1944 | ||
JUL | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 1 JUL 1946 |
APD-63 General Specifications
Class: Buckley-class destroyer escort
Named for: William R. Lloyd
Complement: 15 Officers and 198 Enlisted
Displacement: 1400 tons
Length: 306 feet
Beam: 37 feet
Flank Speed: 23 knots
Range: 3 700 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap 5 March 1968