DDG-995 Scott

Country:  United States

Class, [Type]: Kidd, [DD].

Builder: Ingalls, Pascagoula, Mississipi, U.S.A.

Launch date: 03 January 1980.

Commission date: 24 October 1981.

Decommission date: 10 December 1988.

Displacement ( tons ): 9.950 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 171,1 x 16,8 x 8,8 ( sonar )

Main machinery: 4 x GE LM 2500 gas turbines ( 86.000 hp ).

Speed ( knots ): 33.

Range ( miles ): 6.000 at 20 knots, 3.300 at 30 knots.

Complement: 319-339 ( 20 officers ).

Guns: 2 x FMC 127mm Mk45 Mod 1, 2 x GE/GD Vulcan Phalanx Mk15 CIWS 20mm, 4 x 12,7mm.

Missiles:  SSM: 8 x McDonell Douglas Harpoon in two quad launchers; SAM: 68 x Standard SM-2MR Block IIIA missiles, from 2 x double Mk 26 launchers; 16 x Honeywell ASROC.

Torpedoes: 6 x 324mm Mk 32 ( two triple tube ); 24 x Honeywell Mk 46 Mod 5.

Radar: Surface: 1 x Raytheon SPS 64(V)9, I band; Air: 1 x Raytheon SPS 49(V)5, 1 x SPS-48E, 3-D; Navigation: 1 x Cardion SPS 55, I/J bands; Fire Control: 2 x SPG 51D (missiles), 1 x Lockheed SPG60, I/J, 1 x SPQ-9A (gun/surface), 2 x Mk90 (Phalanx).

Sonar: Gould/Raytheon SQQ89(V)6, combined with an active hull sonar SQS53A, and one Gould SQR 19(TACTAS) towed passive sonar.

Countermeasures: Decoys: 4 x Loral Hycor SRBOC Mk 36; Infrared flares and chaff; Chaff buoy SLQ 39; Towed torpedo decoy SLQ25 Nixie; Prairie/Masker hull and blade noise supressor; ESM/ECM: Raytheon SLQ32(V)5.

Helicopter: 1 x SH60B LAMPS III.

Callsign: NJSP ()

Comment: Ex - Nader, built for Iran. Sold to Taiwan, renamed Kee Lung ( DDG-1801 ).

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