Knox class - FF - Frigate IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NCQI Shipyard: Avondale Shipyard Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedStruckFate: transfered History of USS Ainsworth FF-1090 1966-aug-25OrderedOrdered 1971-jun-11Laid downLaid down 1972-apr-15LaunchedLaunched 1973-mar-31CommissionedCommissioned 1994-may-27DecommissionedDecommissioned 1995-jan-11StruckStruck 1999-may-15Fate: transferedFate: transfered to Turkey as Ege History of TCG Ege F256 1999-may-15CommissionedCommissioned 2005DecommissionedDecommissioned 2009Fate: museumFate: museum Izmir, Turkey Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Knox class 257crew 4260full load (tn) 134length (m) 14.25beam (m) 7.54draught (m) 28max speed (knots) 35000power (shp) 2Naval Engine boilers1Naval 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-401Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-67 1Sonar hull mounted sonar AN/SQS-261Sonar towed array sonar AN/SQR-18 Aircraft Typical Max US Navy Kaman Seasprite 11 Builder Avondale Shipyard,