Description: Welcome! and Greetings from the Jersey shore ITEMUSS TRIPPE Launching party photo withJohn Foster Assistant Secretary of DefenseMrs. John Foster - sponsorRADM CN Payne USN - CC Charleston ship yardEarle Leonard - VP Engineering Avondale shipyards Specifications:Class: KnoxType: SCB No. 199C / 1964Number in Class: 46Displacement: 3020 tons (std), 4065 tons (full)Length: 415' (wl), 438' (oa)Beam: 46' 9" (extreme)Draft: 24' 9" (draft limit)Propulsion: 2 Combustion Engineering 1200psi boilers; 1 Westinghouse geared turbine; 35,000 shp; 1 shaftSpeed: 27 ktsRange: 4,500 nm @ 20 knotsComplement: 16 / 211Missiles: 1 8-tube Mk25 Sea Sparrow BPDMS in DE 1052-1069, 1071-1083, 1 8-tube Mk29 NATO Sea Sparrow IPDMS in DE 1070, Harpoon missiles from modified ASROC launcherGuns: 1 x 5"/54 cal. DP Mk 42 (600 rds)ASW Weapons: 1 Mk16 ASROC launcher (16 missiles), 4-12.75" (324mm) Mk 32 (4x1 fixed) tubes / Mk 46 torpedos (6)Radars: AN/SPS-10 (surface), AN/SPS-40 (air), AN/SPS-58 threat warning in some shipsSonars: AN/SQS-26CX, AN/SQS-35 IVDS in FF-1052, 1056, 1063-1071, 1073-1076, 1078-1097Fire Control Systems: Mk68 Mod. 11/13/14 Gun FCS, Mk114 Mod 14/16 ASW FCSHelicopter: 1 - SH-2 LAMPS HelicopterTrippe (DE 1075) Building and Operational Data:22 July 1964: Building contract awarded to Avondale Shipyard Corp.29 July 1968: Keel laid by the Avondale Shipyards, Inc., Westwego, La.01 November 1969: Launched and christened, sponsored by Mrs. John S. Foster19 September 1970: Commissioned at the Charleston Naval Shipyard, Cmdr. Allen B. Higgenbotham in command, assigned to Destroyer Squadron 10 (DesDiv 101) at Newport, R.I.01 March 1975: Homeport assignment changed to Charleston, S.C. as a unit of Destroyer Squadron 430 June 1975: Reclassified Frigate (FF 1075)15 December 1988: Homeport assignment changed to Newport, R.I.30 July 1992: Decommissioned at Norfolk, Va. after 21 years and 10½ months of service, leased to Greece, renamed HHMS Thraki (F-457)11 January 1995: Struck from the NVR09 February 2001: Transferred to Greece as Grant Aid, Decommissioned 06 March 2001, Sunk as target CONDITION: may or may not have minor creases, pre-owned MEASURES: 8" x 10" SHIPPING: always safe, secure & protected BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS < We are not experts, so view all pics before bidding. The photos are considered part of the description, so please review them carefully! At times color may not be true due to lighting and flash conditions. All items are either antique, old, vintage and used UNLESS otherwise stated. All items sold in "As-Is" condition, we do our best to note condition & or flaws. Any questions, do not hesitate to contact us. We will combine shipping on multiple wins & or purchases to save you $$, though purchases must be on the same invoice. Payments expected within 48 hours of auction end, PayPal is preferred. BIN payments due on purchase. Non-paying bidders are not welcome, keep Ebay a happy place. Winning Bidder to pay shipping charges: U.S. Shipping: We usually ship USPS. We pack for safe travel & want your item to arrive in the same condition it leaves us. We attempt to accurately estimate the shipping charges, though if you need us to verify shipping to your zip code just contact us.INTERNATIONAL: Email prior to bidding or purchasing for shipping quote
Price: 9.75 USD
Location: Toms River, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-03-04T12:20:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.4 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year: 1969
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