USS Kauffman FFG-59 |
Type: |
Guided Missile Frigate |
Class: |
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Builder: |
Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine |
Hull Number: |
FFG-59 |
Ordered: |
October 28, 1982 |
Commissioned: |
February 28, 1987 |
Keel Laid: |
April 8, 1985 |
Decommissioned: |
September 15, 2015 |
Launched: |
March 29, 1986 |
Stricken: |
September 21, 2015 |
Fate: |
Awaiting disposal at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Dimensions, Machinery and Performance |
Length: |
453' |
Engines: |
2 General Electric LM 2500 Gas Turbines |
Beam: |
47' |
Boilers: |
N/A |
Draft: |
17' (26' sonar) |
Shafts: |
1 |
Displacement: |
3,154 std. / 4,064 full |
SHP: |
41,000 |
Speed: |
29 knots |
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Crew: |
Aprox. 220 |
Range: |
4,500 NM @ 20 knots |
Notes: |
Named in honor of |
Page revised Feb. 12, 2007 |