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715:Broken up at Brownsville, 2005
649:Sunk as target, 10 August 2007
319:Guided Missile Launching System
27:US guided missile cruiser class
1:
745:Sunk as target, 25 June 2005
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198:547 ft (167 m)
392:guided-missile cruisers
214:29 ft (8.8 m)
164:General characteristics
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796:Bath Iron Works, Bath
730:Bath Iron Works, Bath
427:Mk 10 Missile Launcher
404:1975 fleet realignment
230:) boilers, two geared
206:55 ft (17 m)
173:Guided missile cruiser
1096:Warship International
1044:"The TRUXTUN – class"
1001:Jane's Fighting Ships
929:"CG 26 BELKNAP class"
314:(final configuration)
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18:Belknap class cruiser
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292:2D air search radar
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431:RUR-5 ASROC
410:Description
238:(63,384 kW)
226:(8300
188:metric tons
182:7,930
93:Preceded by
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1259:Bainbridge
1200:Wainwright
1076:0313262020
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978:12 January
935:12 January
896:References
593:Wainwright
499:Laid Down
477:Bainbridge
255:Complement
219:Propulsion
119:Subclasses
111:California
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633:Bremerton
502:Launched
341:launchers
334:launchers
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290:AN/SPS-49
284:AN/SPS-48
278:AN/SPS-10
148:Completed
143:1964–1995
135:1962–1967
75:Operators
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490:Name
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243:Speed
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132:Built
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98:Leahy
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1104:ISSN
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1071:ISBN
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458:USS
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169:Type
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