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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS

Dimensions

  • Hull Length (Overall) 504' 7" Feet

  • Max Breadth, over plating 66' 11 Feet

  • Draft, Navigation 30,5 Feet

  • Displacement (Saltwater) Approx. 8.300 tons full load

  • Speed 30+ Knots

Armament

  • AEGIS Weapons System One MK45 MOD 1 5”/62 caliber Gun Mount 

  • Two MK 41 Vertical Launching Systems Two MK 32 MOD 14 Triple Torpedo Tubes 

  • Advanced Tomahawk Land Attack Missile AN/SLQ-25A NIXIE Torpedo Counter-Measure System 

  • MK 36 MOD 12 Decoy Launching System MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System 

Sensors

  • AN/SPY-1D 3-D Search/Track Radar AN/SQQ-89(V)14 Surface USW Combat System Suite 

  • AN/SPS-64(V)9 Surface Search Radar AN/SQS-53C(V)4 Hull Mounted Sonar 

  • AN/SPS-67(V)3 Surface Search Radar AN/SQQ-28(V)14 LAMPS MK III Sonobuoy Sensor Processing System 

  • AN/SLQ-32(V)2 Electronic Warfare System MK 99 FCS Director System 

Engineering

  • 4 LM2500 Marine Gas Turbine Engines (100,000 SHP)

  • 3 Allison 501 K-34 2500 kW Gas Turbine Generators

  • 2 Shafts with CRP (Controllable Reversible Pitch) Propellers

  • 2 Rudders

 
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