Specifications
Leahy Class Guided Missile Cruisers
(As Of October 2003)
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.16 Leahy |
Bath Iron Works, Bath Me |
Dec.3/59 |
Jul.1/61 |
Aug.4/62 |
anti-air upgrade Feb.15/67-May.5/68 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.17 Harry E Yarnell |
Bath Iron Works, Bath Me |
May.31/60 |
Dec.9/61 |
Feb.2/63 |
anti-air upgrade Feb.9/68-Jul.12/69 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.18 Worden |
Bath Iron Works, Bath Me |
Sep.19/60 |
Jun.2/62 |
Aug.3/63 |
anti-air upgrade Nov.10/69-Jan.16/71 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.19 Dale |
New York Shipbuilding,Camden, New Jersey |
Sep.6/60 |
Jul.28/62 |
Nov.23/62 |
anti-air upgrade Nov.10/70-Nov.20/71 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.20 Richmond K Turner |
New York Shipbuilding,Camden, New Jersey |
Jan.9/61 |
Apr.6/63 |
Jun.13/64 |
anti-air upgrade Apr.27/71-May.4/72 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.21 Gridley |
Puget Sound Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Seattle |
Jul.15/60 |
Jul.31/61 |
May.25/63 |
anti-air upgrade Sep.10/68-Jan.17/70 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.22 England |
Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp,Seattle |
Oct.4/60 |
Mar.6/62 |
Dec.7/62 |
anti-air upgrade Apr.25/70-Jun.26/71 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.23 Halsey |
San Francisco Navy Yard, CA |
Aug.26/60 |
Jan.15/62 |
Jul.29/63 |
anti-air upgrade Nov.20/71-Dec.26/72 |
Name | Builder | LD | LCH | COM |
DLG/CG.24 Reeves |
Puget Sound Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Seattle |
Jul.1/60 |
May.1/62 |
May.15/64 |
anti-air upgrade Apr./69-Aug./70 |
All reclassified as guided missile cruisers (CG) on Jun.30/75
Length(O/A) |
533.0' |
Length(W/L) |
N/A |
Beam |
55' |
Draft |
25' |
Displacement
Full Load |
8,200 tons |
Standard |
5,670 tons |
Propulsion
Boilers |
4 Babcock & Wilcox 1,200 psi (CG-16-18) |
Turbines |
2 GE geared steam (CG-16-18) |
Horsepower |
60,000 shp |
Shafts |
4 |
Endurance |
8,000 NM @ 20 knts |
Max Speed |
30-31.5 knts |
Armament
Main Battery |
4 x 3"/50 in 2 twin mounts aft |
SAM |
1 twin Terrier Mk-10 Mod 5 launcher forward |
SSM |
8-RGM-84A Mk-141 Harpoon in two quad launchers |
ASW |
1 Mk 16 Mod 7 w/8 Honeywell ASROC |
CIWS |
2 GE/GD 20mm/76 Phalanx 6-barreled (Mk-15) aft |
Torpedoes |
6 x 12.75" tubes in 2 triple mounts |
Countermeasures
Decoys |
4 Loral Hycor SRBOC 6-barreled Mk-36 |
Radars
Air Search |
ITT SPS 48A |
NTDS |
OE-82 satellite communications attenna |
Surface Search |
Norden SPS 67 or 10F |
Navigatyon |
Marconi LN 66 |
Fire Control |
1 Mk 114 antisubmarine warfare |
Sonars |
GE/Hughes SQS 23 bow-mounted |
Aircraft
Helicopters |
Platform for medium helicopter (VERTREP) |
Complement
Usual |
359 enlisted |