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Histories for USS Coontz - DDG 40




COONTZ class statistics
Name Hull Number Built Keel Layed Launched Commissioned Decommissioned USS Farragut DLG-6/DDG-37 Bethlehem Steel 06/03/57 07/18/58 12/10/60 10/31/89 USS Luce - 2nd site DLG-7/DDG-38 Bethlehem Steel 10/01/57 12/11/58 05/20/61 04/01/91 USS Macdonough DLG-8/DDG-39 Bethlehem Steel 04/15/58 07/09/59 11/04/61 10/23/92 USS Coontz DLG-9/DDG-40 Puget Sound 03/01/57 12/06/58 07/15/60 10/02/89 USS King DLG-10/DDG-41 Puget Sound 03/01/57 12/06/58 11/17/60 03/28/91 USS Mahan DLG-11/DDG-42 San Francisco 07/31/57 10/07/59 08/25/60 06/15/93 USS Dahlgren DLG-12/DDG-43 Phil. Navy Yard 03/01/58 03/16/60 04/08/61 07/31/92 USS William V. Pratt DLG-13/DDG-44 Phil. Navy Yard 03/01/58 03/06/60 11/04/61 09/30/91 USS Dewey DLG-14/DDG-45 Bath Iron Works 08/10/57 11/30/58 12/07/59 08/31/90 USS Preble DLG-15/DDG-46 Bath Iron Works 12/16/57 05/23/59 05/09/60 11/15/91 Length 512' 6" Beam 52' 6" Draft 25' Displacement 6150 tons (full load) Crew Officers - 21 Enlisted - 365 Flag Accomodations Officers - 7 Enlisted - 12 Armament 1 MK-10 Terrier GMLS carrying 40 Standard SM-2ER and Terrier BT(N) missiles 2 MK-141 Harpoon Launchers carrying 4 Harpoon each 1 MK-42 5"/54 Gun Mount 1 MK-16 Launcher carrying 8 ASROC weapons (DDG-37 Had an ASROC magazine mounted behind the launcher) 2 MK-32 Triple-Tube Torpedo launchers carrying 6 MK-46 Torpedos 2 MK-38 25mm Machine Gun System (added for Desert Shield/Storm to DDG-39, 44 & 46) Radar 1 AN/SPS-48C 3D Air Search Radar 1 AN/SPS-49 Air Search Radar 1 AN/SPS-10 Surface Search Radar 1 AN/SPS-53 Sonar 1 SQQ-23 PAIR Sonar Fire Control 1 MK-11 Weapons Control System 1 MK-76 Missile Fire Control System 1 MK-68 Gun Fire Control System Propulsion 4 Foster Wheeler 1200psi Boilers (DDG 37-39) 4 Babcock & Wilcox 1200psi Boilers (DDG 40-46) 2 De Laval steam turbines generating 85,000 SHP (DDG 37-39,45,46) 2 Allis Chalmers steam turbines generating 85,000 SHP (DDG40-44) Range 4,500NM @ 20knots Max Speed 30+ knots (Preble was able to perform at 38.5 knots during a light load sea trial after her shipyard availability at Pearl Harbor in 1980) Miscellaneous Naval Tactical Data System 4 MK-36 SRBOC Chaff launchers 1 T MK-6 Fanfare - DDG 43 & 46 1 SLQ-25 Nixie - DDG 42 [ Quarterdeck ] This page was last updated on 06/11/00. Please send comments/questions to T. Bateman This page hosted by GeoCities


Jun 16 2000 01:30:56:000AM




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