Charles F. Adams class - DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: Shipyard: Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedStruckFate: transfered History of USS Richard E. Byrd DDG-23 1960-nov-03OrderedOrdered 1961-apr-12Laid downLaid down 1962-feb-06LaunchedLaunched 1964-mar-07CommissionedCommissioned 1990-apr-27DecommissionedDecommissioned 1992-oct-01StruckStruck 1993-aug-26Fate: transferedFate: transfered to Greece as spare parts 1993-oct-12 towed to Greece History of spare parts 2003-jun-19Fate: sunkFate: sunk as a target Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Charles F. Adams class 330crew 3190light (tn) 4500full load (tn) 133length (m) 14beam (m) 4.60draught (m) 4500range (nm) 33max speed (knots) 70000power (shp) 4Naval Engine boilers2Naval Engine steam turbines 1Missile Launcher Mk 11 Tartar 2Naval Gun Mark 42 5/54 inch (127mm) 2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm 1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-371Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-10 1Sonar hull mounted sonar AN/SQS-23 Aircraft Typical Max No Landing platform Builder Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle,