DDG-38 USS Luce

1955 - Farragut class DL-7 USS Luce

1961 to 1991

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Coontz class
DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer

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History of Farragut class DL-7 USS Luce
1957-oct-1	Laid down
1958-dec-11	Launched
History of DDG-38 USS Luce
1961-may-20	Commissioned	as DLG-7
1975-jun-30		reclassified as DDG-38
1991-apr-1	Decommissioned
1992-nov-20	Struck
2005-jun-17	Fate: scrapped	Philadelphia, PA

Specifications

from Coontz class
360	crew
5600	full load (tn)
156.30	length (m)
15	beam (m)
5.30	draught (m)
32	max speed (knots)
85000	power (shp)



4	Naval Engine boilers
2	Naval Engine steam turbines



1	Missile Launcher Mk 10 Terrier



1	Naval Gun Mark 12 5/38 inch (127 mm)
1	Torpedo Launchers Mk 16 8-cell ASROC
2	Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm

Aircraft

	Typical	Max
Landing platform only. No hangar

The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard