USS Flatley FFG-21 |
Type: |
Guided Missile Frigate |
Class: |
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Builder: |
Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine |
Hull Number: |
FFG-21 (USA) F-492 (Turkey) |
Ordered: |
February 28, 1977 |
Commissioned: |
June 20, 1981 |
Keel Laid: |
November 13, 1979 |
Decommissioned: |
May 11, 1996 |
Launched: |
May 15, 1980 |
Stricken: |
October 10, 2001 |
Fate: |
Transferred to Turkey Aug. 27, 1997 and renamed TCG Gemlik F-492
Still active. |
Dimensions, machinery and performance |
Length: |
445' |
Engines: |
2 General Electric LM 2500 Gas Turbines |
Beam: |
47' |
Boilers: |
N/A |
Draft: |
16' (25' sonar) |
Shafts: |
1 |
Displacement: |
2,887std. / 3,768 full |
SHP: |
41,000 |
Speed: |
29 knots |
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Crew: |
Aprox. 220 |
Range: |
4,500 NM @ 20 knots |
Notes: |
Named in honor of Rear Admiral James H. Flatley USN. |
Christened by Dorothy M. Flatley. |
Builder's Data |
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Page revised Feb. 7, 2007 |