USS Forrest Royal (DD-872)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) was a United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer constructed following the end of World War II. The ship saw service in the Korean War and the Vietnam War before being sold to Turkey in 1971. The ship was renamed TCG Adatepe and remained in service until being scrapped in 1993. Forrest Royal operated with the 7th Fleet in support of United Nations Forces during the Korean War then alternated operations along the east coast and in the Caribbean with the 2nd Fleet with deployments to the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet.
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USS Forrest Royal (DD-872)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) was a United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer constructed following the end of World War II. The ship saw service in the Korean War and the Vietnam War before being sold to Turkey in 1971. The ship was renamed TCG Adatepe and remained in service until being scrapped in 1993. Forrest Royal operated with the 7th Fleet in support of United Nations Forces during the Korean War then alternated operations along the east coast and in the Caribbean with the 2nd Fleet with deployments to the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet.
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USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) was ...... iterranean with the 6th Fleet.
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1946-06-29
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1971-03-27
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1945-06-08
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Praemunitas Praemonitas (Forewarned is Forearmed)
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1.222248e+1
ship draft (μ)
4.38912e+0
ship launched
1946-01-17
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Scrapped 1993
Sold to the Turkish Navy for $153,000 in 1971.
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1946-06-29
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Turkey
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United States
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1971-03-27
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Scrapped 1993
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Sold to the Turkish Navy for $153,000 in 1971.
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D 353
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DD-872
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1945-06-08
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1946-01-17
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Praemunitas Praemonitas
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Adatepe
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USS Forrest Royal
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Adatepe
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