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    • FF-1087 USS Kirk

    US US Navy

    1999 to present - TW ROCN - Chi Yang class FF-934 ROCS Fen Yang    



    1972 to 1993    



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    Call Sign: NBMR
    Shipyard: Avondale Shipyard


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    History of US FF-1087 USS Kirk

    1966-aug-25Ordered
    1970-dec-4Laid down
    1971-sep-25Launched
    1972-sep-9Commissioned
    1975-aprfall of Saigon, Vietnam, Air America UH-1B N1305X
    1993-aug-6Decommissioned
    1995-jan-11Struck
    1999-sep-29Fate: transferedto Taiwan as Fen Yang

    History of TW Chi Yang class FF-934 ROCS Fen Yang

    1999-sep-29Commissioned

    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


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    Builder

    		    

    US Avondale Shipyard,



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