USS Forrest Royal

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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.

1945-06-08T00:00:00Z
1945-06-08T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1946-06-29T00:00:00Z
1946-06-29T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1971-12-17T00:00:00Z
1971-12-17T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1946-01-17T00:00:00Z
1946-01-17T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1971-03-27T00:00:00Z
1971-03-27T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1993-08-06T00:00:00Z
1993-08-06T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway at sea on 23 June 1953 (80-G-625701)USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway at sea on 23 June 1953 (80-G-625701)
USS Barney (DDG-6), USS Charles R. Ware (DD-865) and USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) docked at Midway Atoll, circa in March 1967USS Barney (DDG-6), USS Charles R. Ware (DD-865) and USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) docked at Midway Atoll, circa in March 1967
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway c1965USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway c1965
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway at sea on 23 June 1953 (80-G-625701)USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway at sea on 23 June 1953 (80-G-625701)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 24 April 1959 (NH 106983)USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 24 April 1959 (NH 106983)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1946 (19-N-95266)USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1946 (19-N-95266)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1946 (19-N-95266)USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1946 (19-N-95266)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) during a highline transfer in 1948 (NNAM.1996.488.009.002)USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) during a highline transfer in 1948 (NNAM.1996.488.009.002)
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1951USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1951
USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1951USS Forrest Royal (DD-872) underway in 1951