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* In reality, ''Samuel B. Roberts'' was designated a destroyer escort (DE) by the USN. In KanColle she has been classified as a destroyer (DD), although she still describes herself as a destroyer escort.
 
* In reality, ''Samuel B. Roberts'' was designated a destroyer escort (DE) by the USN. In KanColle she has been classified as a destroyer (DD), although she still describes herself as a destroyer escort.
 
* On her very first day in service, ''Samuel B. Roberts'' struck a whale off the coast of Maine, hence her whale.
 
* On her very first day in service, ''Samuel B. Roberts'' struck a whale off the coast of Maine, hence her whale.
* The signal flags on her hair ribbon stand for her radio call sign, N - T - I - K
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* The signal flags on her hair ribbon stand for her radio call sign, '''NTIK'''.
* Her star hair pin is a Battle Star, awarded for her service  
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* Her star hair pin is a Battle Star, awarded for her service at Samar.
* The medal is a Navy Cross, earned by her namesake at Guadalcanal for distracting Japanese gunners so a company of Marines could be evacuated.
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* The medal is a Navy Cross, earned by both her namesake at Guadalcanal (for distracting Japanese gunners so a company of Marines could be evacuated) and her captain at Samar, [[wikipedia:Robert_W._Copeland|Robert W. Copeland]].
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
* [[EliteDD|List of Destroyers]]
 
* [[EliteDD|List of Destroyers]]
 
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