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USS Braine (DD-630), Fletcher Class Destroyer, USN, April 1971, 1970s
Code Number:
MYNV17P05_02
Title:
USS Braine (DD-630), Fletcher Class Destroyer, USN, April 1971, 1970s
Namesake: Daniel L. Braine
Builder: Bath Iron Works
Laid down: 12/10/1942
Launched: 7/03/1943
Commissioned: 11/04/1943
Decommissioned: 17/08/1971
Struck: 17/08/1971
Motto: Combat Ready
Fate: transferred to Argentina, 17/08/1971

Career (Argentina)
Name: Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23)
Commissioned: 17/08/1971
Decommissioned: 30/11/1982
Struck: 30/11/1982
Fate: Sunk as a target, 19/11/1986

Class and type: Fletcher class destroyer
Displacement: 2,050 tons
Length: 114.7 meters (376 feet 6 in)
Beam: 12.1 meters (39 feet 8 in)
Draft: 5.4 meters (17 feet 9 in)
Propulsion: 60,000 shp (45 MW);
2 propellers
Speed: 35 knots (65 km/h)
Range: 6500 nmi. (12,000 km) @ 15 kt
Complement: 329

Armament: 5 5 in./38 guns (127 mm),
4 40 mm AA guns,
4 20 mm AA guns,
10 21 in. torpedo tubes,
6 depth charge projectors,
2 depth charge tracks
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