Farragut class

Farragut class

1955

1955

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Forrest Sherman class
Destroyer
ships

Ten Destroyers Leaders (DL also fleet escorts) were ordered between 1955 and 1957 as all gun units. From the fourth vessel ( Coontz ) the class was redesigned as Guided Missile Fleet Escorts (DLG) with the addition of a Mk10 SAM Tartar missile launcher. In 1975 were further reclassified as Guided Missile Destroyers (DDG).

Derivatives / Succeeded by
DDG Charles F. Adams class	1960
DDG Perth class	1965
DDG Type 103 Lütjens class	1969
DDG Charles F. Adams NTU class	1970
DDG Coontz class	1960

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	US Navy	DL-6	USS Farragut	1955	1955
Coontz class DDG-37 USS Farragut				1960	1989
	US Navy	DL-7	USS Luce	1955	1955
Coontz class DDG-38 USS Luce				1961	1991
	US Navy	DL-8	USS Macdonough	1955	1955
Coontz class DDG-39 USS Macdonough				1961	1992
	US Navy	DDG-45	Coontz class USS Dewey	1959	1990
	US Navy	DDG-2	Charles F. Adams class USS Charles F. Adams	1960	1992
	US Navy	DDG-7	Charles F. Adams class USS Henry B. Wilson	1960	1989
	US Navy	DDG-40	Coontz class USS Coontz	1960	1989
	US Navy	DDG-41	Coontz class USS King	1960	1991
	US Navy	DDG-42	Coontz class USS Mahan	1960	1993
	US Navy	DDG-46	Coontz class USS Preble	1960	1991
	US Navy	DDG-3	Charles F. Adams class USS John King	1961	1990
	US Navy	DDG-8	Charles F. Adams class USS Lynde McCormick	1961	1991
	US Navy	DDG-9	Charles F. Adams class USS Towers	1961	1990
	US Navy	DDG-10	Charles F. Adams class USS Sampson	1961	1991
	US Navy	DDG-11	Charles F. Adams class USS Sellers	1961	1989
	US Navy	DDG-12	Charles F. Adams class USS Robison	1961	1991
	US Navy	DDG-43	Coontz class USS Dahlgren	1961	1992
	US Navy	DDG-44	Coontz class USS William V. Pratt	1961	1991
	US Navy	DDG-4	Charles F. Adams class USS Lawrence	1962	1990
	US Navy	DDG-5	Charles F. Adams class USS Biddle	1962	1964
DDG-5 USS Claude V. Ricketts				1964	1989
	US Navy	DDG-6	Charles F. Adams class USS Barney	1962	1990
	US Navy	DDG-13	Charles F. Adams class USS Hoel	1962	1990
	US Navy	DDG-14	Charles F. Adams class USS Buchanan	1962	1991
	US Navy	DDG-15	Charles F. Adams class USS Berkeley	1962	1990
Hellenic Navy D221 HHMS Themistocles				1992	2002
	US Navy	DDG-18	Charles F. Adams class USS Semmes	1962	1991
Hellenic Navy D218 HHMS Kimon				1991	2004
	US Navy	DDG-16	Charles F. Adams class USS Joseph Strauss	1963	1990
Hellenic Navy D220 HHMS Formion				1992	2002
	US Navy	DDG-17	Charles F. Adams class USS Conyngham	1963	1990
	US Navy	DDG-19	Charles F. Adams NTU class USS Tattnall	1963	1991
	US Navy	DDG-20	Charles F. Adams NTU class USS Goldsborough	1963	1993
RAN D 40 parts hulk				1993	1993
	US Navy	DDG-21	Charles F. Adams class USS Cochrane	1964	1990
	US Navy	DDG-22	Charles F. Adams NTU class USS Benjamin Stoddert	1964	1991
	US Navy	DDG-23	Charles F. Adams class USS Richard E. Byrd	1964	1990
Hellenic Navy spare parts				1993	1993
	US Navy	DDG-24	Charles F. Adams class USS Waddell	1964	1992
Hellenic Navy D219 HHMS Nearchos				1992	2003
	US Navy	DDG-25	Charles F. Adams class Built in USA for Australia	1964	1964
Perth class RAN D 38 HMAS Perth				1965	1999
	US Navy	DDG-26	Charles F. Adams class Built in USA for Australia	1964	1964
Perth class RAN D 39 HMAS Hobart				1965	2000
	US Navy	DDG-27	Charles F. Adams class Built in USA for Australia	1966	1966
Perth class RAN D 41 HMAS Brisbane				1967	2001
	US Navy	DDG-28	Charles F. Adams class Built in USA for Germany	1969	1969
Type 103 Lütjens class German Navy D185 Lütjens				1969	2003
	US Navy	DDG-29	Charles F. Adams class Built in USA for Germany	1969	1969
Type 103 Lütjens class German Navy D186 Mölders				1969	2003
	US Navy	DDG-30	Charles F. Adams class Built in USA for Germany	1970	1970
Type 103 Lütjens class German Navy D187 Rommel				1970	1998

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1956-jan-27	Ordered	DL-6 USS Farragut
1957-jun-3	Laid down	DL-6 USS Farragut
1957-oct-1	Laid down	DL-7 USS Luce
1958-apr-15	Laid down	DL-8 USS Macdonough
1958-jul-18	Launched	DL-6 USS Farragut
1958-dec-11	Launched	DL-7 USS Luce
1959-jul-9	Launched	DL-8 USS Macdonough

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