USS Roper (DD-147)
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| Construction started | March 19, 1918 |
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| Launched | August 17, 1918 |
| Length | 96 m |
| Displacement | 988,800 kg |
| Draft | 3 m |
| Builder | William Cramp & Sons |
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| ID | 3065163 |
About USS Roper (DD-147)
USS Roper (DD-147) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy, later converted to a high-speed transport and redesignated APD-20. She was named for Lieutenant Commander Jesse M. Roper, commanding officer of Petrel, who died in 1901 while attempting to rescue a member of his crew.
