1985 to 2005    

CG-49 USS Vincennes

US US Navy





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Call Sign: NVIN
Shipyard: Ingalls Shipbuilding





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History of US USS Vincennes CG-49

1981-aug-28OrderedOrdered as DDG-49
1982-oct-19Laid downLaid down
1984-apr-14LaunchedLaunched
1985-jul-06CommissionedCommissioned
1988-jul-03AircraftAircraft shot down Airbus A300 Iran Air Flight 655 over the Strait of Hormuz during an attack by Iranian surface vessels, believing it to be an inbound hostile
2005-jun-29DecommissionedDecommissioned
2005-jun-29StruckStruck inactive at Naval Base Kitsap



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  Specifications


Ticonderoga class
400crew
9600full load (tn)
173length (m)
16.80beam (m)
10.20draught (m)
6000range (nm)
32max speed (knots)

4Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
2Naval Engine propulsion system: COGOG

2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon
2Missile Launcher Mk 26

2Naval Gun Mark 45 5/54 inch (127mm)
2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm
2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm

1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPY-1 AEGIS

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