1976 to 2003    

DD-965 USS Kinkaid

US US Navy





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Call Sign: NJPG
Shipyard: Ingalls Shipbuilding





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History of US USS Kinkaid DD-965

1970-jun-01OrderedOrdered
1973-apr-19Laid downLaid down
1974-may-25LaunchedLaunched
1976-jul-10CommissionedCommissioned
1999-novPort VisitPort Visit AU Fremantle Harbour visit with USS Constellation Battle Group. HSL-49 Det.6 SH-60B 165112 / TX, noted on 16 Nov.
2003-jan-07DecommissionedDecommissioned
2004-apr-06StruckStruck
2004-jul-14Fate: sunkFate: sunk as target 22 55 13.5 N, 159 59 40.5 W



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  Specifications


Spruance class
335crew
8000full load (tn)
161length (m)
16.80beam (m)
8.80draught (m)
6000range (nm)
32.50max speed (knots)

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

2Missile Launcher Mk 141 quad Harpoon
1Missile Launcher Mk 29 8-cell Sea Sparrow

2Naval Gun Mark 45 5/54 inch (127mm)
1Torpedo Launchers Mk 16 8-cell ASROC
2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm

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US US Navy Kaman Seasprite 02





  Builder


US Ingalls Shipbuilding,




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