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Joseph Strauss........SPECIFICATIONS

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CHARLES F. ADAMS CLASS DESTROYER

(AS BUILT)

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Displacement: 3,277 tons standard, 4,526 full load
Length: 437 ft (133 m)
Beam: 47 ft (14 m)
Draft: 15 ft (4.6 m)
Propulsion:
  • General Electric steam turbines providing 70,000 shp (52 MW); 2 shafts
  • Combustion Engineering 1,275 psi (8,790 kPa) boilers
Speed: 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Range: 4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h)
Complement: 354 (24 officers, 330 enlisted)
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • AN/SPS-39 3D air search radar
  • AN/SPS-10 surface search radar
  • AN/SPG-51 missile fire control radar
  • AN/SPG-53 gunfire control radar
  • AN/SQS-23 sonar and the hull mounted SQQ-23 pair sonar for DDG-2 through 19
  • AN/SPS-40 air search radar
Armament:
  • 1 Mk 13 single arm missile launcher (DDG-15-24) for  RIM-24 TartarSAM system, or later the  RIM-66 Standard (SM-1) and  Harpoon antiship missile
  • 2 ×  5 in (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
  • 1 ×  RUR-5 ASROC launcher
  • 6 × 12.8 in (325 mm) ASW torpedo tubes (2 x  Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes)

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