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USS Moosbrugger Association
P.O. Box 91
Mt. Vernon, VA 22121-0091

As best as I can figure out, over the life of the ship...

Displacement: 8,040 tons full load.

Length: 529 feet (161 m) waterline; 563 feet (172 m) overall.

Beam: 55 feet (16.8 m)

Draught: 29 feet (8.8 m)

Propulsion: 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines; 80,000 shp (60 MW); 2 x shafts.

Speed: 32.5 knots (60 km/h) (there's another story for this one - come to the reunion)

Range: 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h); 3,300 nautical miles (6,000 km) at 30 knots (56 km/h).

Complement: 19 officers, 315 enlisted (more with a helo det)

Armament: 2 x 5 inch (127 mm) 54 calibre Mark 45 dual purpose guns; 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 guns (retrofit); 1 x 8 cell ASROC launcher, 1 x 8 cell NATO Sea Sparrow Mark 29 missile launcher; 2 x quadruple Harpoon missile canisters (retrofit), 2 x quadruple ABL Mark 43 Tomahawk missile launchers (retrofit).

Aircraft: 2 x SH-60B Seahawk LAMPS III helicopters.

Radars: AN/SPS 40B/C/D air search, AN/SPS 55 surface search, Mark 86 GFCS with AN/SPG-60 and AN/SPQ9A, SWG-2 Tomahawk weapon control system (retrofit), Mark 91 missile FCS, Mark 116 ASW FCS.

Sonars: AN/SQS 56A bow mounted sonar (AN/SQS 56B - retrofit), AN/SQR TACTAS towed array (retrofit).

EW: AN/SLQ 25 Nixie, AN/SLQ32V.

And...a whole bunch of spook stuff...

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