USS Charles F. Adams (DDG-2)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Charles_F._Adams_(DDG-2)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Tartar_missile_system
gptkb:ASROC_launcher
torpedo tubes
5-inch/54 caliber gun
gptkbp:beam 47 ft (14 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bath_Iron_Works
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 10 September 1960
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 354
gptkbp:decommissioned 20 November 1990
gptkbp:displacement 4,526 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 15 ft (4.6 m)
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Mayport,_Florida
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Charles F. Adams (DDG-2)
gptkbp:hullNumber DDG-2
gptkbp:laidDown 16 June 1958
gptkbp:launched 8 September 1959
gptkbp:length 437 ft (133 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_Francis_Adams,_Sr.
gptkbp:notableEvent first ship of her class
first US Navy ship designed as a guided missile destroyer from the keel up
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:planned_museum_ship_location gptkb:Jacksonville,_Florida
gptkbp:propulsion 2 steam turbines
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5