DDG-2 USS Charles F. Adams

1960 to 1992

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Charles F. Adams class
DDG - Guided-Missile Destroyer

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History of DDG-2 USS Charles F. Adams
1957-mar-28	Ordered
1958-jun-16	Laid down
1959-sep-8	Launched
1960-sep-10	Commissioned
1972-jan	Deployment	Assigned to STANAVFORLANT until Jul 1972.
1992-nov-20	Decommissioned
1992-nov-20	Struck
2008	Fate: museum	hold at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
2009		still on hold

Specifications

from Charles F. Adams class
330	crew
3190	light (tn)
4500	full load (tn)
133	length (m)
14	beam (m)
4.60	draught (m)
4500	range (nm)
33	max speed (knots)
70000	power (shp)



4	Naval Engine boilers
2	Naval Engine steam turbines



1	Missile Launcher Mk 11 Tartar



2	Naval Gun Mark 42 5/54 inch (127mm)
2	Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm



1	Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-37
1	Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-10
1	Sonar hull mounted sonar AN/SQS-23

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