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Photo byJune 2016. The Varna. Photo by N. Zlatev.
Country: USA.
Class, [Type]: Arleigh Burke ( Flight II ), [DDG].
Homeport: Rota.

Callsign: NPOR ( November Papa Oscar Romeo )

Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding, USA.
Laid date: 2 November 1996.
Launch date: 12 November 1997.
Commission date: 20 March 1999.

Displacement ( tons ): 6900 light, 9000 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 155 x 20,5 x 9,9.
Main machinery: 4 x GE LM 2500 gas turbines ( 105000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 32.
Range ( miles ): 4400 at 20 knots.
Complement: 380 ( 32 officers ).

Guns: 1 x 1 127mm Mk45 Mod4, 1 x 6 20mm Mk15 Mod12 Phalanx CIWS, 2 x 1 25mm Mk38 Mod1 Bushmaster, 4 x 1 12,7mm M2HB MGs.
Missiles: 1 x 32 and 1 x 64 Mk41 Mod0 VLS: 96 mix of AGM: BGM-109 Tomahawk; SAM: RIM-66 Standard SM-2MR; ASW: RUM-139 ASROC. SAM: 1 x 11 RIM-116 SeaRam. SSM: 2 x 4 RGM-84 Harpoon.
Torpedoes: 2 x 3 324mm tubes Mk32 Mod15 for Mk46 and Mk50 torpedoes.

Radars: Air: AN/SPY-1D; Surface: AN/SPS-67; Navigation: AN/SPS-73; Firing Control: 3 x AN/SPG-62A; TACAN: AN/URN-25, IFF Mk XII AIMS AN/UPX-29.
Sonars: AN/SQQ-89 combined with an active hull sonar AN/SQS-53A, AN/SQR-19 TACTAS.
Countermeasures: Decoys: 2 x SRBOC Mk36 Mod12; Torpedo contermeasures: AN/SLQ-25 Nixie; AN/SLQ-39 decoy buoy launch system; ESM/ECM: AN/SLQ-32.
Helicopters: 1 x SH-60B/F Sea Hawk LAMPS III. No hangar.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  2006 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021
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Additional photo:

Additional photo Magnify imageJule 2019. The Odessa. Photo by I. Opruzhak.

Additional photo Magnify imageFebruary 2006. The Sevastopol. Photo by A. Andreev.

 

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