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Current Name |
Laboon |
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Ships Sign |
DDG 58 |
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Call Sign |
NJFL |
|
Manager |
United States Navy, Mediterranean Fleet, COMDESRON 2, La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy |
|
Owner |
United States Department of Defense, Washington, United States of America |
|
Flag |
United States of America |
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Type of Ship |
destroyer |
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Completion |
1995 |
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Shipyard |
Bath Iron Works (BIW), Bath, ME, United States of America |
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Building No. |
454 |
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Displacement [t] |
8.850 |
|
Overall Length [m] |
153,77 |
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Registered Breadth [m] |
20,27 |
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Maximum Draught [m] |
6,31 |
|
Propulsion [KW] |
77.227 |
|
Propulsion [BHP] |
105.000 |
|
Speed [Kn] |
31,0 |
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Additional Information |
6th destroyer of the "Arleigh-Burke" class (Flight I - 21 vessels) - COMDESRON 2 - the ship had recently been in use near to the Libyan coast, reason: the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in Libya on September 12th 2012 - main armament: 1x 61-cell / 1x 29-cell VLS group (all in all 90 standard SM-2 MR SAM / ASROC [VLA] / Tomahawk cruise missiles), 4x Harpoon SSM, 1x 127-mm gun Mk 45 DP, 2x 25-mm gune Mk 38 Bushmaster, 2x 20-mm gun Mk 15 Phalanx gatling CIWS, 2x triple 324-mm torpedo tubes Mk 32 (Mk 46 / Mk 50 ASW torpedos) |
