USS Roe

USS Roe

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS "Roe" for Francis Asbury Roe.

* The first USS "Roe" (DD-24) was a modified "Paulding"-class destroyer launched in 1909 and served in World War I. She served in the United States Coast Guard from 1924 to 1930. She was sold in 1934.
* The second USS "Roe" (DD-418) was a "Sims"-class destroyer launched in 1939 and decommissioned in 1945 after serving in World War II.


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