Name / Name : | USS William. Pratt | |
Type / Type : | missile destroyer | |
Class / Class : | Farragut | |
codename / Pennant number : | DLG-13, DDG-44 (afrom 30.7.1975) | |
the Establishment of the keel / Laid down : | 1.3.1958 | |
launched / Launched : | 16.3.1960 | |
Putting into service / commissioned've : | 7.11.1961 | |
removal from service / End of service : | 30.9.1991 | |
Shipyard / Built by : | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Length / Length : (m) | of 156.3 | |
Width / Beam : (m) | of 15.6 | |
Draught / Draft : (m) | 7,6 | |
the Displacement of the standard / Displacement, standard : (t) | 4167 | |
the Displacement of the maximum / Displacement, maximal : (t) | 5648 | |
Armament / Armament : | 1x 127mm/54 4x 76mm/50 (2xII) 6x 324mm ASW torpedo tubes 8x ASROC (1xVIII) 2x Terrier SAM (1xII) from r. 1977 1x 127mm/54 6x 324mm ASW torpedo tubes 8x ASROC (1xVIII) 2x Terrier SAM (1xII) 8x Harpoon (2xIV) from r. 1979 1x 127mm/54 6x 324mm ASW torpedo tubes 8x ASROC (1xVIII) 2x Standart MR SAM (1xII) 8x Harpoon (2xIV) | |
accessories and equipment / Equipment : | Radar SPS 29 - airy 3D search radar Radar SPS 37 - airy 2D search radar Radar SPR 5 Sonar SQS 23 from r. 1975 Radar SPS 48 - airy 3D search radar Radar SPS 49 - airy 2D search radar and long range Radar SPG 55 - radar shooting for the rockets Radar SPG 53 - fire control radar for the guns Sonar SQQ 32 | |
Armor / Armour : (mm) | | |
Propulsion / Engines : | 4 boiler Babcock and Wilcox 2 turbines Allis Chalmers | |
Power / Power : (SHP) | 85 000 | |
Screws / Propellers : (pcs) | 2 | |
Speed / Speed : (kts) | 33 | |
the fuel Supply / Fuel : (t) | | |
radius / Range : (miles/kts) | 4500 / 20 | |
Aircraft / Aircraft : | from 8/1967 to the 12/1967 1x helicopter SAR | |
Crew / Crew : | 21 officers + 356 non-commissioned officers and sailors | |
Note / Note : | 20.11.1992 the ship was removed from the state of the fleet and 14.9.1995 was sold for scrapping |
Resources:
Pejčoch Ivo, Zdeněk Novák, Tomáš Hájek: warships[5]. 1.edition, Prague:Naše vojsko s. p. 1994, 392str., ISBN 80-206-0414-6
en.wikipedia.org
http://navysite.de/dd/ddg44.htm
http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/0213.htm
www.maritimequest.com.