Country: United States
Class, [Type]: Charles F. Adams, [DDG].
Builder: Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, U.S.A.
Launch date: 09 September 1960.
Commission date: 28 October 1961.
Decommission date: 31 October 1989.
Displacement ( tons ): 3.277 standard, 4.526 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 133.2 x 14,3 x 4,6
Main machinery: 4 x Combustion Engineering boilers, 2 x turbines ( 70.000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 33.
Range ( miles ): 4.500 at 20 knots.
Complement: 354 ( 24 officers ).
Guns: 2 x 127mm/54.
Torpedoes: 6 x 324mm tubes ( 2 triple x Mk 32 Mod. 5 launchers ) for Mk 46 Mod. 5 torpedoes.
Military lift: fuel: 950 tons.
Radar: Air search: Lockheed SPS-40, B-band, Hughes SPS-52, 3D, E/F-bands; Surface search: Raytheon SPS-67, G-band; Fire control: 2 x Raytheon SPG-51, G/I-bands (for missiles), Lockheed SPQ-9, I/J-bands, Lockheed SPG-60, I/J-bands.
Sonar: Atlas Elektronik DSQS-21B, hull mounted, active search and attack, medium frequency.
Countermeasures: Decoys: Loral Hycor Mk 36 SRBOC; ESM/ECM: AEG FL-1800S, Stage II, intercept and jammer.
Callsign: NIUZ ()
Awards (as of 31/10/1989):
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