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USS Harry W Hill (DD-986), Spruance-class destroyer
Code Number:
MYNV05P10_04B
Title:
USS Harry W Hill (DD-986), Spruance-class destroyer
Ordered: January 15, 1975
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding
Laid down: 1 April 1977
Launched: 10 August 1978
Acquired: October 29, 1979
Commissioned: 17 November 1979
Decommissioned: 29 May 1998
Struck: 29 May 1998
Fate: Sunk as target, 15 July 2004

Displacement: 8,040 (long) tons full load
Length: 529 feet (161 meters) waterline; 563 feet (172 meters) overall
Beam: 55 feet (16.8 meters)
Draft: 29 feet (8.8 meters)
Propulsion: 4 General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW)
Speed: 32.5 knots (60 km/h)
Range: 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
3,300 nautical miles (6,100 km; 3,800 miles) at 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement: 19 officers, 315 enlisted

AN/SPS-40 air search radar
AN/SPG-60 fire control radar
AN/SPS-55 surface search radar
AN/SPQ-9 gun fire control radar
Mk 23 TAS automatic detection and tracking radar
AN/SPS-65 Missile fire control radar
AN/SQS-53 bow mounted Active sonar
AN/SQR-19 TACTAS towed array Passive sonar

AN/SLQ-32 Electronic Warfare System
AN/SLQ-25 Nixie Torpedo Countermeasures
Mark 36 SRBOC Decoy Launching System
AN/SLQ-49 Inflatable Decoys

2x 5 in (127 mm) 54 calibre Mark 45 dual purpose guns
2x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 guns
1x 8 cell ASROC launcher (removed)
1x 8 cell NATO Sea Sparrow Mark 29 missile launcher
2x quadruple Harpoon missile canisters
2x Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes (Mk 46 torpedoes)
2x quadruple ABL Mark 43 Tomahawk missile launchers
aircraft carried: 2x Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk LAMPS III helicopters.
Motto: Speed, Surprise, Success
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Wernher Krutein

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