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Main page > Fleet > Old Ships > Destroyer: Formion D-220(1992-2002) Destroyer type Adams
Formion D-220(1992-2002)
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Former USS JOSEPH STRAUSS DDG16
DESTROYER G/M Charles F. Adams class |
| Dimensions: |
134 / 14,3 / 6,1 meters |
| Displacement: |
3.370 /4.500 tons |
| Propulsion: |
2 Steam turbines 70.000 hp, 2 propellers |
| Speed: |
30 knots |
| Armament: |
SSM Harpoon missiles, SAM SM Mk 1, two 5inch/34 guns, ASROC octaple torpedo launcher, 2 triple T/T Mk 32 for Mk 46 torpedoes, launchers Mk32, electronic countermeasure launcher and countermeasure torpedo device Fanfare type and the equivalent electronic equipment and radar devices.
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Crew: |
340 |
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Built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation and launched on December 9th 1961. Commissioned in the U.S. Navy on April 20th 1963. One of four similar class in the Hellenic Navy. The hoisting of the Greek Flag took place on October 1st 1992 in San Diego, California and her first Commanding Officer was Cdr E. Ladas HN. She arrived in Greece on December 22nd 1992. Of the same class: KIMON, NEARCHOS and THEMISTOCLIS. In commission (2001).
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