FFG-6 Julius A. Furer

Country:  United States

Class, [Type]: Brooke, [FFG].

Builder: Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, U.S.A.

Launch date: 22 July 1966.

Commission date: 11 November 1967.

Decommission date: 31 January 1989.

Displacement ( tons ): 2.640 standard, 3.426 at full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 126,3 x 13,5 x 7,4

Main machinery: 1 x General Electric geared turbine, 2 x Foster-Wheeler boilers (35.000 hp), 1 x propeller.

Speed ( knots ): 27,2.

Range ( miles ): 4.000 at 20 knots.

Complement: 332 ( 20 officers ).

Guns: 1 x 127mm/38 Mk30.

Missiles:  SAM: 1 x Mk22 launcher ( 16 x RIM-24 Tartar or RIM-66 Standard missiles ); ASW: 1 x RUR-5 launcher ( 8 x cell, ASROC missiles ).

Torpedoes: 6 x 324mm Mk 32 tubes ( two triple mountings ), 18 x Honeywell Mk 46 torpedoes.

Radar: Surface: 1 x SPS-52 3D; Navigation: 1 x SPS-10; Fire Control: 1 x SPG-51C ( missiles ), 1 x Mk56 Mod 43 ( gun ), 1 x Mk114 Mod 10/13 ( ASROC ).

Sonar: hull mounted: 1 x SQS-26BX.

Countermeasures: Decoys: 4 x SRBOC Mk36, chaff and infrared flares launcher, 1 x T-Mk 6 Fanfare towed acoustic torpedo decoy. ESM/ECM: SLQ32, combined intercept and jammer.

Helicopter: 1 x SH-2D Seasprite.

Callsign: NJAF ()

Comment: Leased to Pakistan, renamed PNS Badr.

Awards (as of 31/01/1989):