Sunday, November 16, 2014

Oliver Hazard Perry Class FFG

Oliver Hazard Perry Class FFG (Frigate, Guided Missile) – 9 units


FFG-41 – McClusky – Commissioned: 1983 – №: 35 – Homeport: San Diego
FFG-48 – Vandegrift – Commissioned: 1984 – №: 42 – Homeport: San Diego
FFG-50 – Taylor – Commissioned: 1984 – №: 44 – Homeport: Mayport
FFG-51 – Gary – Commissioned: 1984 – №: 45 – Homeport: San Diego
FFG-55 – Elrod – Commissioned: 1985 – №: 49 – Homeport: Norfolk
FFG-56 – Simpson – Commissioned: 1985 – №: 50 – Homeport: Mayport
FFG-58 – Samuel B. Roberts – Commissioned: 1986 – №: 52 – Homeport: Mayport
FFG-59 – Kauffman – Commissioned: 1987 – №: 53 – Homeport: Norfolk
FFG-60 – Rodney M. Davis – Commissioned: 1987 – №: 54 – Homeport: Everett


FFG-41, FFG-48, FFG-50, FFG-51, FFG-55-56, FFG-58-60 to be decommissioned January-September 2015

Displacement: 4,200 t full load
Length: 138 m;
Beam: 14 m;
Draft: 6.7 m


Propulsion:
2× General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines generating 41,000 shp (31 MW) through a single shaft and variable pitch propeller;
2× Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 350 hp (260 kW) retractable electric azimuth thrusters for maneuvering and docking
Speed: over 29 knots (54 km/h)
Range: 9,300 km at 18 knots (33 km/h)
Complement: 15 officers and 190 enlisted, plus air detachment of roughly 6 officer pilots and 15 enlisted maintainers


Sensors and processing systems:
AN/SPS-49 air-search radar;
AN/SPS-55 surface-search radar;
CAS and STIR fire-control radar;
AN/SQS-56 sonar
Electronic warfare & decoys:
AN/SLQ-32V5 with Sidekick;
Mark 36 SRBOC;
AN/SLQ-25 Nixie


Armament
1× OTO Melara Mark 75 mod 2 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun
2× Mark-32 324 mm triple-torpedo-tube launchers for Mark-46, Mark-50, and Mark-54 torpedoes
1× Block 1B Mark-15 Phalanx 20 mm CIWS
2× Mark-38 25 mm cannons (only while deployed overseas)
8× mounts for crew served weapons
Aircraft carried: 2× SH-60B LAMPS III helicopter


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