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USS Farragut (DDG-37)

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30: 52: 494:. The Farragut (DDG-37) was the only ship of her class that had an ASROC magazine mounted behind the launcher. The class was already top-heavy and the addition of the magazine reportedly made it worse, so the decision was made not to equip the other nine ships with magazines. Close-range anti-submarine defense was provided by two triple sets of 12.75-inch (324 mm) 694: 663: 739: 892: 732: 29: 866: 673: 887: 725: 678: 495: 344: 652: 633: 850: 841: 748: 390: 190: 541: 472: 337: 565: 529: 97: 510:. They were fired via the dual-arm Mark 10 launcher and the ships stowed a total of 40 missiles for the launcher. 573: 549: 394: 804: 577: 560:
on 20 November 1992 and sold for scrap on 16 December 1994. On 26 September 2006 a contract to dismantle ex-
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5,648 long tons (5,739 t) at full load. Their crew consisted of 23 officers and 337 enlisted men.
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4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 20 knots (20 mph; 40 km/h)
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Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen & Budzbon, Przemysław (1995).
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2 x Mark 36 Super Rapid Bloom Off-board Chaff (SRBOC) launchers
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escorts to be built as such for the USN. The ships had an
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was decommissioned on 31 October 1989, stricken from the
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of 52 feet 4 inches (16.0 m) and a deep
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launcher between the 5-inch (127 mm) gun and the
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This article includes information collected from the
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They were fitted with an eight-round 544:and commissioned on 10 December 1960. 24: 360:1 × Mk 10 Mod.0 missile launcher for 168:Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead! 48: 7: 597: 595: 593: 238:4 1200psi boilers, 2 geared turbines 566:International Shipbreaking Limited 14: 456:(59 km/h; 37 mph). The 888:Farragut-class destroyers (1958) 692: 661: 528:, was laid down as DLG-6 by the 475:forward and two twin mounts for 266:377 (21 officers + 356 enlisted) 50: 28: 471:-class ships were armed with a 250:(67.6 km/h; 42.0 mph) 542:Vice Chief of Naval Operations 498:. The primary armament of the 1: 709:. The entry can be found 677:. The entry can be found 504:Terrier anti-aircraft missile 444:, using steam provided by 4 530:Bethlehem Steel Corporation 460:class had a range of 5,000 338:Mk 42 5-inch/54 (127 mm/54) 98:Bethlehem Steel Corporation 914: 15: 862: 836: 758: 624:Friedman, Norman (1982). 473:5"/54 caliber Mark 42 gun 395:guided-missile destroyers 181: 43: 27: 574:Admiral Farragut Academy 550:guided missile destroyer 578:St. Petersburg, Florida 514:Construction and career 506:designed to defend the 296:2D surface search radar 182:General characteristics 548:was reclassified as a 526:David Glasgow Farragut 477:3-inch/50-caliber guns 405:Design and description 311:gun fire control radar 197:guided missile frigate 702:Naval Vessel Register 558:Naval Vessel Register 534:Quincy, Massachusetts 102:Quincy, Massachusetts 508:carrier battle group 496:Mk 32 torpedo tubes 440:, each driving one 345:Mk-32 triple mounts 318:Electronic warfare 570:Brownsville, Texas 446:water-tube boilers 401:during the 1950s. 399:United States Navy 304:fire control radar 273:processing systems 214:512.5 ft (156.2 m) 875: 874: 752:-class destroyers 376: 375: 349:Mark 46 torpedoes 905: 852:Charles F. 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USS Farragut

Admiral
David Farragut
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Quincy, Massachusetts
Farragut-class
guided missile frigate
knots
AN/SPS-48
radar
AN/SPS-49
AN/SPS-10
AN/SPG-55
fire control radar
AN/SPG-53
AN/SLQ-32
Mk 42 5-inch/54 (127 mm/54)
Mk-32 triple mounts
Mark 46 torpedoes
RUR-5 ASROC
Standard Missile
Harpoon missile
lead ship
her class
guided-missile destroyers
United States Navy
carrier
overall length
beam

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