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that was considered more effective than NTU-upgraded ships, to gradually replace all existing destroyer and cruiser classes (especially the expensive nuclear-powered cruisers). The result of this was that only three of
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class were the first class designed to serve as guided-missile destroyers. 19 feet (5.8 m) of length was added to the center of the design of the
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class in the layout of the crew accommodations, the location of the bow sonar, a second large aerial mast and different funnels.
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Although designed with cutting-edge technology for the 1950s, by the mid-1970s it was clear to the Navy that the
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was made into a museum ship, but all of the other destroyers in the class have been sunk as targets, sunk for
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sometime in 2018, but those plans were put on hold and the ship was sent to be scrapped in 2020. The
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was built at roughly the same time, but they were classified as frigates until 1975.
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anti-ship missiles, which were to be installed in their MK-11 or MK-13
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2 × steam turbines providing 70,000 shp (52,000 kW); 2 shafts
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4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h)
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received the full upgrade. Other ships, of the class, such as
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that was fitted to the American units. The three ships were:
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The design of these ships (known as project 2451: 583:The upgraded combat system would include the 552:New threat update program and decommissioning 2881:List of destroyers of the United States Navy 1443:Sank while under tow en route for scrapping 427:5-inch (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 guns 576:capability through the installation of the 308:4 × 1,275 psi (8,790 kPa) boilers 2458: 2444: 1802: 672:class could reach operational capability. 2714:was purchased by the RAN for spare parts) 1836:United States Naval Institute Proceedings 1823:United States Naval Institute Proceedings 1810:United States Naval Institute Proceedings 599:C (Digital) Fire Control Radars, and the 2922:Cold War destroyers of the United States 1847: 1595: 1527:Four destroyers were transferred to the 1138:Converted to power barge, then scrapped 1791: 1789: 1787: 1785: 1783: 1781: 1361:Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company 89:Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company 2904: 620:chose to accelerate production of the 2439: 1778: 1309: 786: 699:was originally planned to open as a 440:Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes 1815: 13: 16:Class of guided-missile destroyers 14: 2933: 2912:Charles F. Adams-class destroyers 2383: 1828: 1194:New York Shipbuilding Corporation 834:New York Shipbuilding Corporation 716: 406:Mk 13 single arm missile launcher 65:New York Shipbuilding Corporation 2774: 2723: 2665: 2478: 2427:-class guided missile destroyers 1588: 1522: 787:Scrapped 2020 Brownsville Texas 477:, and three for the West German 179: 164: 116: 103: 22: 2358: 2336: 2314: 2292: 2270: 2248: 2226: 2204: 2182: 2160: 2138: 2116: 2094: 2072: 2050: 2028: 2006: 1984: 1962: 1940: 1918: 1896: 1874: 1841: 1752: 1673: 1: 2891:List of destroyers of Germany 1858:United States Naval Institute 1772: 1514:(D219), sunk as target later 591:radar, the Hughes AN/SPS-52C 2431:Destroyer History Foundation 1603:rendering honours after the 585:MK86 Gun Fire Control System 7: 2419:-class Veterans Association 322:(61 km/h; 38 mph) 10: 2938: 1680: 1623:was a modification of the 1609: 1093:Defoe Shipbuilding Company 926:Defoe Shipbuilding Company 601:Naval Tactical Data System 70:Defoe Shipbuilding Company 2876: 2850: 2772: 2721: 2663: 2476: 1860:. pp. 299, 307–309. 1848:Friedman, Norman (1982). 1494: 1487: 1459: 1456: 1449: 1427: 1420: 1398: 1391: 1359: 1356: 1349: 1327: 1320: 1292: 1289: 1282: 1260: 1253: 1227: 1220: 1192: 1189: 1182: 1151: 1144: 1122: 1115: 1091: 1088: 1081: 1059: 1052: 1028: 1025: 1018: 987: 980: 958: 951: 924: 921: 914: 892: 885: 863: 856: 832: 829: 822: 800: 793: 769: 766: 759: 754: 751: 748: 745: 742: 739: 736: 733: 730: 463:guided-missile destroyers 421:Harpoon anti-ship missile 378:Tartar fire control radar 240: 37: 21: 1795:Blackman, Raymond V. B. 1745: 1637:). It differed from the 530:blockade of Cuba in 1962 528:class served during the 279:437 ft (133 m) 250:Guided-missile destroyer 1612:Lütjens-class destroyer 1381:Sold to Australia as a 1247:(D220), scrapped later 1214:(D221), scrapped later 675:The United States Navy 628:guided-missile cruisers 611:Tartar missile launcher 487:) was based on that of 295:15 ft (4.6 m) 241:General characteristics 1741:(sunk as a dive wreck) 1731:(sunk as a dive wreck) 1721:(sunk as a dive wreck) 1607: 1461:Todd Pacific Shipyards 1314:(D218), scrapped 2006 1156:Todd-Pacific Shipyards 992:Todd Pacific Shipyards 616:During the 1980s, the 402:Mk 11 missile launcher 385:gun fire control radar 287:47 ft (14 m) 75:Todd Pacific Shipyards 2673:Royal Australian Navy 2374:Naval Vessel Register 2352:Naval Vessel Register 2330:Naval Vessel Register 2308:Naval Vessel Register 2286:Naval Vessel Register 2264:Naval Vessel Register 2242:Naval Vessel Register 2220:Naval Vessel Register 2198:Naval Vessel Register 2176:Naval Vessel Register 2154:Naval Vessel Register 2132:Naval Vessel Register 2110:Naval Vessel Register 2088:Naval Vessel Register 2066:Naval Vessel Register 2044:Naval Vessel Register 2022:Naval Vessel Register 2000:Naval Vessel Register 1978:Naval Vessel Register 1956:Naval Vessel Register 1934:Naval Vessel Register 1912:Naval Vessel Register 1890:Naval Vessel Register 1797:Jane's Fighting Ships 1689:Royal Australian Navy 1683:Perth-class destroyer 1599: 618:Reagan Administration 538:Royal Australian Navy 510:-class were the last 475:Royal Australian Navy 415:system, or later the 1605:September 11 attacks 354:surface search RADAR 1854:Annapolis, Maryland 1825:December 1978 p.145 1812:December 1978 p.144 1465:Seattle, Washington 1365:Seattle, Washington 1160:Seattle, Washington 996:Seattle, Washington 727: 713:or sold for scrap. 646:-class destroyers, 639:Aegis Combat System 524:. Some of the U.S. 502:class to carry the 266:3,277 tons standard 79:Seattle, Washington 2530:Claude V. Ricketts 2486:United States Navy 1950:Claude V. Ricketts 1608: 1510:Sold to Greece as 1437:12 September 1964 1385:, scrapped later. 1310:Sold to Greece as 1243:Sold to Greece as 1210:Sold to Greece as 1207:30 September 1992 859:Claude V. Ricketts 781:10 September 1960 721: 574:electronic warfare 570:New Threat Upgrade 540:served during the 471:United States Navy 345:processing systems 111:United States Navy 2917:Destroyer classes 2899: 2898: 2792: 2741: 2683: 2502:Benjamin Stoddert 2470:-class destroyers 2324:Benjamin Stoddert 1520: 1519: 1501:26 February 1963 1440:20 December 1991 1423:Benjamin Stoddert 1372:15 December 1961 1331:14 November 1960 1304:10 December 1962 1294:Avondale Shipyard 1231:27 December 1960 1204:15 December 1962 1066:9 September 1960 936:17 December 1960 930:28 February 1958 905:17 December 1990 899:10 December 1960 841:27 February 1960 778:8 September 1959 661:Benjamin Stoddert 492:-class destroyers 448: 447: 145:Succeeded by 2929: 2785: 2780: 2778: 2777: 2734: 2729: 2727: 2726: 2676: 2671: 2669: 2668: 2523:Charles F. Adams 2484: 2482: 2481: 2468:Charles F. Adams 2460: 2453: 2446: 2437: 2436: 2425:Charles F. Adams 2417:Charles F. Adams 2409:Charles F. 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Adams 728: 726:destroyer class 724:Charles F. Adams 720: 696:Charles F. Adams 681:Charles F. Adams 666:Charles F. Adams 644:Charles F. Adams 558:Charles F. Adams 526:Charles F. Adams 508:Charles F. Adams 496:Charles F. Adams 473:, three for the 453:Charles F. Adams 408:(DDG-15–24) for 361:air search radar 184: 183: 169: 168: 122: 120: 119: 109: 107: 106: 47:Charles F. Adams 26: 19: 18: 2937: 2936: 2932: 2931: 2930: 2928: 2927: 2926: 2902: 2901: 2900: 2895: 2872: 2846: 2784: 2775: 2773: 2768: 2733: 2724: 2722: 2717: 2675: 2666: 2664: 2659: 2605:Richard E. Byrd 2598:Lynde McCormick 2563:Henry B. Wilson 2479: 2477: 2472: 2464: 2386: 2381: 2364: 2363: 2359: 2346:Richard E. 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Wilson 902:11 August 1962 896:10 August 1959 844:6 January 1962 804:25 August 1958 771:Bath Iron Works 749:Decommissioned 719: 566:guided missiles 554: 536:; those of the 532:and during the 500:Forrest Sherman 490:Forrest Sherman 417:RIM-66 Standard 388:AN/SQS-23 SONAR 344: 269:4,526 full load 178: 163: 117: 115: 104: 102: 84:Avondale Marine 60:Bath Iron Works 33: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2935: 2925: 2924: 2919: 2914: 2897: 2896: 2894: 2893: 2888: 2883: 2877: 2874: 2873: 2871: 2870: 2861: 2851: 2848: 2847: 2845: 2844: 2832: 2829:Joseph Strauss 2820: 2808: 2795: 2793: 2770: 2769: 2767: 2766: 2759: 2752: 2744: 2742: 2719: 2718: 2716: 2715: 2708: 2701: 2694: 2686: 2684: 2661: 2660: 2658: 2657: 2650: 2643: 2636: 2629: 2622: 2615: 2608: 2601: 2594: 2587: 2584:Joseph Strauss 2580: 2573: 2566: 2559: 2552: 2545: 2538: 2526: 2519: 2512: 2505: 2498: 2490: 2488: 2474: 2473: 2463: 2462: 2455: 2448: 2440: 2434: 2433: 2421: 2413: 2404: 2395: 2385: 2384:External links 2382: 2380: 2379: 2357: 2335: 2313: 2291: 2269: 2247: 2225: 2203: 2192:Joseph Strauss 2181: 2159: 2137: 2115: 2093: 2071: 2049: 2027: 2005: 1983: 1961: 1939: 1917: 1895: 1873: 1866: 1840: 1827: 1814: 1801: 1776: 1774: 1771: 1768: 1767: 1750: 1749: 1747: 1744: 1743: 1742: 1732: 1722: 1681:Main article: 1678: 1672: 1671: 1670: 1661: 1652: 1627:class for the 1610:Main article: 1593: 1587: 1586: 1585: 1580:(formerly USS 1572: 1569:Joseph Strauss 1567:(formerly USS 1559: 1554:(formerly USS 1546: 1541:(formerly USS 1524: 1521: 1518: 1517: 1515: 1508: 1505: 1502: 1499: 1496: 1493: 1485: 1484: 1482: 1479: 1478:27 April 1990 1476: 1473: 1470: 1469:12 April 1961 1467: 1458: 1455: 1447: 1446: 1444: 1441: 1438: 1435: 1432: 1429: 1426: 1418: 1417: 1415: 1412: 1409: 1408:21 March 1964 1406: 1403: 1400: 1397: 1389: 1388: 1386: 1379: 1378:29 April 1993 1376: 1373: 1370: 1367: 1358: 1355: 1347: 1346: 1344: 1341: 1338: 1337:13 April 1963 1335: 1332: 1329: 1326: 1318: 1317: 1315: 1308: 1307:14 April 1991 1305: 1302: 1299: 1296: 1291: 1288: 1280: 1279: 1277: 1274: 1271: 1268: 1265: 1262: 1259: 1251: 1250: 1248: 1241: 1238: 1237:20 April 1963 1235: 1232: 1229: 1226: 1223:Joseph Strauss 1218: 1217: 1215: 1208: 1205: 1202: 1199: 1196: 1191: 1188: 1180: 1179: 1177: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1165: 1162: 1153: 1150: 1142: 1141: 1139: 1136: 1133: 1130: 1129:4 August 1960 1127: 1126:3 August 1959 1124: 1121: 1113: 1112: 1110: 1107: 1104: 1101: 1100:27 April 1960 1098: 1097:28 April 1959 1095: 1090: 1087: 1079: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1070: 1067: 1064: 1063:3 August 1959 1061: 1058: 1050: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1041: 1038: 1035: 1032: 1027: 1024: 1016: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1007: 1004: 1003:23 April 1959 1001: 998: 989: 986: 978: 977: 975: 972: 969: 966: 963: 960: 957: 949: 948: 946: 940: 937: 934: 933:22 April 1959 931: 928: 923: 920: 912: 911: 909: 906: 903: 900: 897: 894: 891: 883: 882: 880: 877: 874: 871: 868: 865: 862: 854: 853: 851: 848: 847:30 March 1990 845: 842: 839: 836: 831: 828: 820: 819: 817: 814: 813:30 March 1990 811: 808: 805: 802: 799: 791: 790: 788: 785: 784:1 August 1990 782: 779: 776: 773: 768: 765: 757: 756: 753: 750: 747: 744: 741: 738: 735: 732: 718: 717:Ships in class 715: 677:decommissioned 630:and build the 553: 550: 517:Spruance-class 506:launcher. 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990: 985: 984: 979: 976: 973: 970: 967: 965:28 July 1959 964: 962:4 April 1958 961: 956: 955: 950: 947: 945: 941: 938: 935: 932: 929: 927: 919: 918: 913: 910: 907: 904: 901: 898: 895: 890: 889: 884: 881: 878: 875: 872: 870:14 June 1960 869: 866: 861: 860: 855: 852: 849: 846: 843: 840: 837: 835: 827: 826: 821: 818: 815: 812: 809: 806: 803: 798: 797: 792: 789: 783: 780: 777: 775:16 June 1958 774: 772: 764: 763: 758: 746:Commissioned 729: 725: 722:Ships of the 714: 712: 711:diving wrecks 708: 707: 702: 698: 697: 692: 690: 689:Hellenic Navy 686: 682: 678: 673: 671: 670:Arleigh Burke 667: 663: 662: 657: 656: 651: 650: 645: 640: 636: 634: 633:Arleigh Burke 629: 626: 624: 619: 614: 612: 608: 607: 602: 598: 594: 590: 586: 581: 579: 578:AN/SLQ-32(V)2 575: 571: 567: 563: 559: 549: 547: 543: 539: 535: 531: 527: 523: 519: 518: 513: 512:steam turbine 509: 505: 501: 497: 493: 491: 486: 482: 481: 476: 472: 468: 464: 460: 456: 454: 442:(6 torpedoes) 441: 437: 434: 430: 428: 424: 422: 418: 414: 411: 410:RIM-24 Tartar 407: 403: 399: 398: 397: 394: 393: 387: 384: 380: 377: 373: 371: 367: 363: 360: 356: 353: 349: 348: 347: 342: 341: 337: 334: 333: 329: 326: 325: 321: 317: 314: 313: 307: 304: 303: 302: 299: 298: 294: 291: 290: 286: 283: 282: 278: 275: 274: 268: 265: 264: 263: 260: 259: 255: 251: 248: 245: 244: 239: 236: 235: 231: 228: 227: 223: 220: 219: 215: 212: 211: 207: 205:In commission 204: 203: 199: 196: 195: 190: 188: 182: 177: 175: 173: 167: 162: 161: 160: 157: 156: 153: 151: 147: 144: 143: 140: 138: 134: 131: 130: 125: 124:Hellenic Navy 114: 112: 101: 100: 99: 96: 95: 90: 87: 85: 82: 80: 76: 73: 71: 68: 66: 63: 61: 58: 57: 56: 53: 52: 48: 45: 42: 41: 36: 32:in late-1980s 31: 25: 20: 2865: 2856: 2840: 2836:Themistoklis 2835: 2828: 2823: 2816: 2811: 2804: 2799: 2787: 2762: 2755: 2748: 2736: 2712:Goldsborough 2711: 2704: 2697: 2690: 2678: 2653: 2646: 2639: 2632: 2625: 2618: 2611: 2604: 2597: 2590: 2583: 2576: 2569: 2562: 2556:Goldsborough 2555: 2548: 2541: 2534: 2529: 2522: 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1961 1284: 1267:18 May 1962 1255: 1244: 1222: 1212:Themistoklis 1211: 1198:1 June 1960 1184: 1167:11 May 1960 1146: 1117: 1083: 1054: 1037:21 May 1960 1020: 1006:6 June 1961 982: 968:3 June 1961 953: 916: 887: 867:18 May 1959 858: 824: 795: 761: 723: 705: 695: 693: 685:Goldsborough 684: 680: 674: 669: 665: 660: 655:Goldsborough 654: 648: 643: 632: 622: 615: 605: 582: 557: 555: 525: 522:gas turbines 516: 507: 499: 495: 489: 480:Bundesmarine 478: 452: 451: 449: 343:Sensors and 261:Displacement 233: 186: 171: 149: 136: 46: 29: 2731:German Navy 1264:1 May 1961 873:5 May 1962 701:museum ship 683:destroyer, 623:Ticonderoga 562:air attacks 542:Vietnam War 534:Vietnam War 433:RUR-5 ASROC 419:(SM-1) and 368:air search 132:Preceded by 2906:Categories 1773:References 1735:HMAS  1725:HMAS  1715:HMAS  1691:had three 1669:(scrapped) 1651:(scrapped) 1383:parts hulk 740:Laid down 580:EW Suite. 494:, but the 459:ship class 335:Complement 300:Propulsion 158:Subclasses 2577:John King 2549:Conyngham 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Index


Bath Iron Works
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Defoe Shipbuilding Company
Todd Pacific Shipyards
Seattle, Washington
Avondale Marine
Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company
United States Navy
Hellenic Navy
Farragut class
Spruance class
Australia
Perth class
West Germany
Lütjens class
Mölders
Guided-missile destroyer
DDG
knots
AN/SPS-10
AN/SPS-37
AN/SPS-39
3D radar
AN/SPG-51
AN/SPG-53
Mk 11 missile launcher
Mk 13 single arm missile launcher
RIM-24 Tartar
SAM

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