Country: USA.
Class, [Type]: Knox, [FF].
Builder: Avondale Shipyards, USA.
Launch date: 20 July 1968.
Commission date: 30 August 1969.
Decommission date: 30 August 1992.
Displacement ( tons ): 3000 standard, 3960 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 133,5 x 14 x 7,5.
Main machinery: 1 x Westinghouse geared turbine ( 35000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 27.
Complement: 283 ( 22 officers ).
Guns: 1 x 1 127mm Mk42.
Missiles: SAM: 1 x 8 Mk25 Sea Sparrow.
A/S Weapons: 1 x 8 ASROC.
Torpedoes: 4 x 1 324mm Mk32.
Radars: Air: AN/SPS-40; Surface: AN/SPS-10; Fire Control: AN/SPG-53A.
Sonars: AN/SQS-35; AN/SQR-18.
Helicopters: 1 x SH-2 Sea Sprite LAMPS.
Comment: Transferred to Greece. Renamed Ipiros ( F-456 ).
FF1078 Josef Hewes
FF1081 Aylwin
FF1082 Elmer Montgomery
FF1084 MacCandless
FF1085 Donald B. Beary
FF1091 Miller
FF1093 Capodano
FF1094 Pharris
FF1095 Truett
FF1096 Valdez
FF1097 Moinester
F458 Makedonia
F250 Muavenet
F251 Adatepe
F252 Kocatepe
F253 Zafer
F254 Ege
F255 Karadeniz
F256 Akdeniz
F257 Trakya