USS Pharris
FF 1094 (Knox class)

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Authorized:       August 25, 1966
Builder:          Avondale
Laid Down:        February 11, 1972
Launched:         December 16, 1972
Commissioned:     January 26, 1974 (at Norfolk)
Decommissioned:   April 15, 1992
Fate:             Sold to Mexico
                  June 15, 1999
           

We are seeking information on the USS Pharris 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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