USS Farragut (DLG-6)
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USS Farragut (DLG-6) was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer leader of the United States Navy that served during the Cold War era.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USS Farragut (DDG-37) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cold War naval ship
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Farragut-class guided missile destroyer leader ⓘ United States Navy warship ⓘ |
| armament |
5-inch/54 caliber guns
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ASROC anti-submarine rocket launcher ⓘ RIM-2 Terrier surface-to-air missiles NERFINISHED ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| beam | about 52 feet ⓘ |
| builder | Bethlehem Steel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Cold War destroyers of the United States
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Farragut-class destroyers (1958) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ships built in Quincy, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| class | Farragut-class destroyer leader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedDate | 10 December 1960 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 350 personnel ⓘ |
| decommissionedDate | 31 October 1989 ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | approximately 5,800 long tons ⓘ |
| displacementStandard | approximately 4,500 long tons ⓘ |
| draft | about 17 feet ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| fate | scrapped ⓘ |
| homeport |
Mayport, Florida
NERFINISHED
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Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullNumberChangeReason | U.S. Navy 1975 ship reclassification ⓘ |
| hullType | guided missile frigate (DLG, pre-1975 U.S. designation) ⓘ |
| hullTypeAfter1975 | guided missile destroyer (DDG) ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 3 June 1957 ⓘ |
| laterPennantNumber | DDG-37 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 18 July 1958 ⓘ |
| length | about 512 feet ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | over 30 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | David Glasgow Farragut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesake | Admiral David Farragut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalFleet | U.S. Atlantic Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Caribbean operations
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NATO exercises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | DLG-6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | air defense ⓘ |
| propulsion |
2 shafts
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steam turbines ⓘ |
| reclassificationDate | 30 June 1975 ⓘ |
| reclassifiedAs | guided missile destroyer ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | anti-submarine warfare ⓘ |
| shipyard | Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Quincy Shipbuilding Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strickenDate | 20 November 1992 ⓘ |
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USS Farragut (DDG-37)