Name / Name : | USS Dewey | |
Type / Type : | missile destroyer | |
Class / Class : | Farragut | |
codename / Pennant number : | DLG-14, DDG-45 (from 30.7.1975) | |
the Founding of the keel / Laid down : | 10.8.1957 | |
Run to the water / Launched : | 30.11.1958 | |
entry into service / commissioned've : | 7.12.1959 | |
the removal from service / End of service : | 31.9.1990 | |
Shipyard / Built by : | Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, 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 | |
a 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 - floaty 2D search radar Radar SPR 5 Sonar SQS 23 from r. 1975 Radar SPS 48 - airy 3D search radar Radar, SPS 49 - floaty 2D search radar and long range Radar SPG 55 - fire control radar for the missiles Radar SPG 53 - fire control radar for the guns Sonar SQQ 32 | |
Armor / Armour : (mm) | | |
Propulsion / Engines : | 4 boiler Babcock and Wilcox 2 turbines DeLaval | |
Power / Power : (SHP) | 85 000 | |
Screws / Propellers : (pcs) | 2 | |
Speed / Speed : (kts) | 33 | |
fuel Supply / Fuel : (t) | | |
Action radius / Range : (miles/kts) | 4500 / 20 | |
Aircraft / Aircraft : | | |
Crew / Crew : | 21 officers + 356 non-commissioned officers and sailors | |
Note / Note : | 20.11.1992, the ship was removed from the state fleet and 15.4.1995 was sold for scrapping |
Resources:
Pejčoch, Ivo, Novák, Zdeněk, Hájek, Tomáš: warships[5]. 1.edition, Praha:Naše vojsko, s. p. 1994, 392str., ISBN 80-206-0414-6
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Dewey_(DL-14)
http://navysite.de/dd/ddg45.htm
http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/0214.htm
www.maritimequest.com.