Builder: Avon Laid Down: November 14, 1960 Launched: August 26, 1961 Commissioned: April 13, 1963 Decommissioned: January 18, 1991 Fate: Last known birthed at Naval Inactive Ship (NISMF) Maintenance Facility at Philadelphia, PA.

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Displacement: 3,370 tons Length: 437 feet Beam: 47 feet Draught: 22 feet Machinery: two shaft geared steam turbines Performance: 70,000 shp for 31.5 knots Bunkerage: Range: Guns: two 5 inch Mk 42 Missiles: single arm Mk 13 launcher Torpedoes: six 12.75 inch (ASW) Two MK 32 Torpedo Tube Mounts ASW Rockets: Mk 112 ASROC Launcher