USS Roanoke AOR-7 Page 3.
I served as Engineer Officer in USS Roanoke AOR-7 1976-1977. This photo was made during the Builders Trial before outfitting at Long Beach Naval Shipyard. Note that the radar and missile antennas are missing.
The above photo is from American MPC Research CD-ROM, Image Library U.S. Navy Ships, purchased at the local PX. Check it our perhaps your ship is there too.
Displacement: 41,350 tons full load
Dimensions: 659 x 96 x 33 feet
Propulsion: 3 boilers, steam turbines, 2 shafts, 32,000 shp, 20 knots
Armament: 1 8-tube Sea Sparrow, 2 Phalanx CIWS, 2 helos
Number Name Year Fleet Notes
AOR 6 Kalamazoo 1973 ATL Decom 27 Sept 96
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