USS Roche

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|Ship name=USS ''Roche'' |Ship namesake= David John Roche |Ship ordered= |Ship builder= Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Newark, New Jersey |Ship laid down= 21 October 1943 |Ship launched= 9 January 1944 |Ship acquired= |Ship commissioned= 21 February 1944 |Ship decommissioned= |Ship in service= |Ship out of service= |Ship struck= 5 June 1946 |Ship renamed= |Ship reclassified= |Ship homeport= |Ship motto= |Ship nickname= |Ship honors= |Ship fate=Scuttled off Yokosuka, 11 March 1946 |Ship notes= }}

|Ship displacement=* standard * full |Ship length=* o/a * w/l |Ship beam= |Ship draft= |Ship depth= |Ship propulsion=4 × GM Mod. 16-278A diesel engines with electric drive, , 2 screws |Ship speed= |Ship range= at |Ship complement=15 officers and 201 enlisted |Ship armament=*3 × single Mk.22 3"/50 caliber guns *1 × twin 40 mm Mk.1 AA gun *8 × 20 mm Mk.4 AA guns *3 × 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes *1 × Hedgehog Mk.10 anti-submarine mortar (144 rounds) *8 × Mk.6 depth charge projectors *2 × Mk.9 depth charge tracks |Ship armor= |Ship notes= }} |} '''USS ''Roche'' (DE-197)''' was a in service United States Navy from 1944 to 1945. She hit a mine in late September 1945. As it was uneconomical to repair her, she was scuttled in March 1946. Provided by Wikipedia