USS Lockwood
FF 1064 (Knox Class)

courtesey of: NavSource


Authorized:       July 22, 1964
Builder:          Todd Shipyards Seattle
Laid Down:        November 3, 1967
Launched:         September 5, 1968
Commissioned:     December 5, 1970
Decommissioned:   September 27, 1993 
Fate:             Sold for scrapping, 
                  September 29, 1999
                  "Scrapping declared 
                  complete 4 August 2000"

We are seeking information on the USS Lockwood and her crews. Files and photos may be E-mailed to us and we will incorporate them into this page. When enough information has been assembled we will then build the ship her own section.

Mark Roberts is handling all pages and E-mails concerning the Knox & Brooke class Frigates.

The Knox Class as Constructed


Displacement: 4,260 tons fully loaded.
Length:       438'        
Beam:         47'          
Draught:      16' (keel);  26' (Sonar dome)       
Machinery:    Two combustion Engineering boilers;               
              One  Westinghouse geared turbine; 35,000 shp;     
              1 shaft.   
Performance:  27 kts.  
Bunkerage:    200,000 gallons  
Range:        4,000 miles at 22 knots on 1 boiler.          
Guns:         1 FMC  5"   54 cal  Mk-42
Torpedoes:    MK 32  


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