Story
This destroyer (guided missile) was built in 2002 by Ingalls Shipbuilding Co. in Pascagoula, MS.
Owners & Masters
In 2002-2023 she was owned by the United States Navy.
Armament
1 × 5 inch (127 mm)/62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
2 × 25 mm Mk 38 Autocannons
4 × .50 cal (12.7 mm) machine guns
1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
2 × Mk 32 triple torpedo tubes for Mk 46 torpedoes
96-cell Mk 41 VLS for:
RIM-66 Standard Missile 2
BGM-109 Tomahawk
RUM-139 VL-ASROC missiles
Aircraft carried: 2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
References
- Email (George Schneider - Nauticapedia 06/01/2022)
- en.wikipedia.org ↗ (website viewed 24/01/2022)
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