| Photographer: | Michael Martin [View profile] | Title: | USS England [DLG-CG-22] | Added: | Mar 02, 2008 | | Captured: | | IMO: | Unavailable | Hits: | 2,565 | | Photo Category: |
Scrapyard Ships | | Description: | The [i]USS England[/i] sits in a scrapping berth at International Shipbreakers on 27th February, 2004.
Pertinent Details:
CLASS - LEAHY
Displacement 5,600 Tons, Dimensions, 533' (oa) x 53' 6" x 25' 3" (Max)
Armament 2 Terrier 2x2, (80 Missiles) 4 x 3"/50, ASROC (8 Missiles) 6 x12.75" TT.
Machinery, 85,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 2 screws
Speed, 34 Knots, Crew 377.
Operational and Building Data
Keel laid on 04 OCT 1960 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME
Launched 06 MAR 1962
Commissioned 07 DEC 1963
Reclassified CG-22 on 30 JUN 1975
Decommissioned 21 JAN 1994
Stricken 21 JAN 1994
Fate Sold for scrap to International Shipbreaking LTD, Brownsville, TX. Scrapping completed 20 OCT 2004.
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