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USS Wadsworth FFG-9 |
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General Tadeusz Kosciuszko 273 |
Type: |
Guided Missile Frigate |
Class: |
Oliver Hazard Perry (Class Overview) |
Builder: |
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp. San Pedro, California |
Hull Number: |
FFG-9 (USA) 273 (Poland) |
Ordered: |
February 27, 1976 |
Commissioned: |
February 28, 1980 (USA) June 28, 2002 (Poland) |
Keel Laid: |
July 13, 1977 |
Decommissioned: |
June 28, 2002 |
Launched: |
July 29, 1978 |
Stricken: |
July 23, 2002 (USA) |
Fate: |
Active unit in Polish Navy Homeport: Gdynia, Poland |
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Dimensions, Machinery and Performance |
Length: |
445' |
Engines: |
2 General Electric LM 2500 Gas Turbines |
Beam: |
47' |
Boilers: |
N/A |
Draft: |
17' (25' sonar) |
Shafts: |
1 |
Displacement: |
3,087 std. / 3,973 full |
SHP: |
41,000 |
Speed: |
29 knots |
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Crew: |
220 |
Range: |
4,500 NM @ 20 knots |
History |
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June 28, 2002: |
Transferred at San Diego, Ca. to Poland and renamed General Tadeusz Kosciuszko 273. |
Notes: |
Named in honor of Commodore Alexander Scammel Wadsworth USN (1790-1851). |
Renamed in honor of
General Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817).
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Builder's Data |
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Page revised Jan. 30, 2007 |