Ticonderoga-class cruiser
E1001819
The Ticonderoga-class cruiser is a class of U.S. Navy guided-missile warships equipped with the Aegis combat system, designed for multi-role air, surface, and missile defense operations.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy ship class
ⓘ
guided-missile cruiser ⓘ warship class ⓘ |
| aircraftFacilities | two embarked helicopters ⓘ |
| aircraftTypeSupported | SH-60 Seahawk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament |
5-inch/54 caliber Mark 45 gun
ⓘ
ASROC anti-submarine rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ Harpoon anti-ship missile NERFINISHED ⓘ Mk 41 Vertical Launching System NERFINISHED ⓘ Phalanx CIWS NERFINISHED ⓘ Standard Missile family NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomahawk cruise missile NERFINISHED ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| beam | about 55 feet ⓘ |
| builder |
Bath Iron Works
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ingalls Shipbuilding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewComplement | approximately 330 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
air defense
ⓘ
anti-submarine warfare ⓘ ballistic missile defense ⓘ surface warfare ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | approximately 9,600 tons ⓘ |
| earlyUnitsFeature | twin-arm missile launchers ⓘ |
| electronics | AN/SPY-1 radar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1983 ⓘ |
| firstFlightShips | CG-47 to CG-51 GENERATED ⓘ |
| firstUnit | USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCombatSystem | Aegis Combat System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryRole | multi-role air, surface, and missile defense operations ⓘ |
| hullDesign | based on Spruance-class destroyer hull ⓘ |
| hullNumberPrefix | CG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterFlightShips | CG-52 to CG-73 ⓘ |
| laterUnitsFeature | Mk 41 Vertical Launching System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadShipCommissioned | January 22, 1983 ⓘ |
| leadShipLaidDown | January 21, 1980 ⓘ |
| leadShipLaunched | April 25, 1981 ⓘ |
| length | about 567 feet ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | over 30 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battle of Ticonderoga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 27 ⓘ |
| numberPlanned | 27 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Virginia-class cruiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
four General Electric LM2500 gas turbines
ⓘ
gas-turbine ⓘ |
| range | about 6,000 nautical miles at 20 knots ⓘ |
| role |
carrier strike group air defense
ⓘ
surface action group command ship ⓘ |
| status | being progressively decommissioned in the 21st century ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.