USS Julius A. Furer
FFG 6 (Brooke Class)

courtesey of NavSource


Authorized:       ?
Builder:          Bath Iron Works 
Laid Down:        January 4 1965
Launched:         April 4 1966
Commissioned:     August 5 1967
Decommissioned:   September 30 1988
Fate:             To Pakistan March 31 1989, 
                  Renamed PNS Badr
                  Returned 1/12/94 
                  Sold for scrap 3/29/94                 

We are seeking information on the USS Julius A. Furer 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 Brooke Class as Constructed


Displacement: 3,426 Tons Full Load
Length:       415'        
Beam:         44'          
Draught:      14' (keel);  24' (Sonar dome)       
Machinery:    2 Foster-Wheeler boilers;               
              1 Westinghouse geared turbine; 35,000shp;      
              1 shaft.   
Performance:  27 kts.  
Bunkerage:    ?  
Range:        4,000 miles at 20 knots on 1 boiler.
Missiles:     (1) Tartar/Standard MR single Mk 22
Guns:         (1) 5" 38cal Mk 30
Torpedoes:    MK 32  


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