USS John A. Moore FFG-19

Type:
Guided Missile Frigate
Class:
Oliver Hazard Perry (Class Overview)
Gaziantep (Turkey)

Builder:
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp.
San Pedro, California
Hull Number:
FFG-19 (USA)
F-495 (Turkey)
Ordered:
February 28, 1977
Commissioned:
November 14, 1981
Keel Laid:
December 19, 1978
Decommissioned:
September 1, 2000
Launched:
October 20, 1979
Stricken:


September 1, 2000
Fate:
Sold to Turkey Sept. 1, 2000 and renamed Gediz F-495
Still active.


Dimensions, Machinery and Performance

Length:
445'
Engines:
2 General Electric LM 2500 Gas Turbines
Beam:
47'
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
16' (25' sonar)
Shafts:
1
Displacement:
SHP:
41,000
Speed:
29 knots
Crew:
Aprox. 220
Range:
4,500 NM @ 20 knots




Notes:
Named in honor of Commander John A. Moore USN (1910-1944).


Builder's Data
Page revised Feb. 2, 2007