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USS Stockdale (DDG 106)

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Name
  
USS Stockdale

Awarded
  
13 September 2002

Sponsored by
  
Sybil Stockdale

Construction started
  
10 August 2006

Length
  
155 m

Displacement
  
8.346 million kg

Namesake
  
James B. Stockdale

Laid down
  
10 August 2006

Christened
  
10 May 2008

Launched
  
24 February 2008

Weight
  
9,348 tons

Builder
  
Bath Iron Works

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USS Stockdale (DDG-106) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. The third U.S. Navy ship of that name, Stockdale is named after Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale (1923–2005) and is the 56th destroyer in her class.

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Construction and career

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The ship was authorized on 13 September 2002 and was built by Bath Iron Works. Stockdale was christened 10 May 2008 by Admiral Stockdale's widow, Sybil, and delivered to the Navy on 30 September 2008. She transited the Panama Canal in March 2009; Admiral Stockdale's youngest son and grandchildren joined the ship for the trip. USS Stockdale was commissioned on 18 April 2009 at Port Hueneme.

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From November 2010 to July 2011, Stockdale performed an eight-month deployment in the United States Seventh Fleet Area of Responsibility. The ship made ports of call at Guam, Sepangar, Malaysia; Sihanoukville, Cambodia; Laem Chabang, Thailand; Singapore, and Chinhae, South Korea.

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In July 2012, Stockdale participated in the naval exercise RIMPAC 2012. This included maneuvers in the Kaulakahi Channel (between Kauai and Niihau Islands, Hawaii) near PMRF.

Deployments

  • November 30, 2010-July 22 2011 Maiden deployment
  • January 24, 2013-November 08 2013 WESTPAC

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    References

    USS Stockdale (DDG-106) Wikipedia