Firing all its guns, USS Princeton (CG-59), USN, Photo

Code Number:: MYNV05P11_09
Title:: Firing all its guns, USS Princeton (CG-59), Guided Missile Cruiser, USN; Namesake: Battle of Princeton
Ordered: 16/12/1983
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding
Laid down: 15/10/1986
Launched: 02/10/1987
Commissioned: 11/02/1989
Homeport: San Diego, California
Motto: Honor and Glory
Status: in active service, as of 2016
Displacement: Approx. 9,600 long tons (9,800 t) full load
Length: 173 meters (567 feet)
Beam: 16.8 meters (55 feet)
Draft: 10.2 meters (34 feet)
Propulsion:
4 General Electric LM2500 gas turbine engines, 80,000 shaft horsepower (60,000 kW)
2 controllable-reversible pitch ship propellers
2 rudders
Speed: 60 km/h (32.5 knots)
Complement: 33 officers, 27 Chief Petty Officers, and approx. 340 enlisted
Aircraft carried: 2 Sikorsky SH-60B or MH-60R Seahawk LAMPS III helicopter
Keywords:: Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser, (Aegis), warship, USN, United States Navy, Ship, vessel, hull, maritime, Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
Image by:: Wernher Krutein
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