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    • FF-1084 USS McCandless

    US US Navy

    2002 to present - TR Turkish Navy - F254 TCG Trakya    



    1972 to 1994    



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    Call Sign: NIQC
    Shipyard: Avondale Shipyard


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    History of US FF-1084 USS McCandless

    1966-aug-25Ordered
    1970-jun-4Laid down
    1971-mar-20Launched
    1972-mar-18Commissioned
    1982-oct-5Port VisitUKHMD Devonport visited Devonport 5-9 Oct 1982, with SH-2F 151321/135-HV of HSL-32 embarked.
    1994-may-6Decommissioned
    1995-jan-11Struck
    2002-feb-2Fate: transferedto Turkey as Trakya

    History of TR F254 TCG Trakya

    2002-feb-2Commissioned

    Specifications

    		    

        from Knox class
    257crew
    4260full load (tn)
    134length (m)
    14.25beam (m)
    7.54draught (m)
    28max speed (knots)
    35000power (shp)
    2Naval Engine boilers
    1Naval Engine steam turbines
    1Missile Launcher Mk 25 8-cell Sea Sparrow
    1Naval Gun Mark 42 5/54 inch (127mm)
    1Torpedo Launchers Mk 16 8-cell ASROC
    4Torpedo Launchers single tube 324 mm
    1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-40
    1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-67
    1Sonar hull mounted sonar AN/SQS-26
    1Sonar towed array sonar AN/SQR-18

    Aircraft

    		    

        Typical Max
    US US Navy Kaman Seasprite 11


    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

    		    

    US Avondale Shipyard,



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