USS Hué City
Career | USN Jack |
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Ordered: | 16 April 1987 |
Laid down: | 20 February 1989 |
Launched: | 1 June 1990 |
Commissioned: | 14 September 1991 |
Decommissioned: | |
Status: | Template:Active in service |
Struck: | |
General Characteristics | |
Displacement: | 9,600 tons |
Length: | 567 ft |
Beam: | 55 ft |
Draught: | 33 ft |
Propulsion: | 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp |
Speed: | 30+ knots |
Range: | |
Complement: | 387 officers and enlisted |
Armament: | 2 x 61 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems, 122 x RIM-67 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-ASROC, 8 x AGM-84 Harpoon missiles 2 x 5 in, 2 x 25 mm, 2–4 x 12.7 mm guns, 2 x Phalanx CIWS 2 x Mk 46 triple torpedo tubes |
Aircraft: | 2 x SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters |
Motto: | Fidelity, Courage, Honor |
USS Hue City (CG-66) is a Ticonderoga class cruiser guided-missile cruiser serving in the United States Navy. She is named for the US Marine and Army battle of Hue, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
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