Country: USA.
Class, [Type]: Knox, [FF].
Builder: Avondale Shipyards, USA.
Launch date: 20 March 1971.
Commission date: 18 March 1972.
Decommission date: 6 May 1994.
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: 245 ( 17 officers ).
Guns: 1 x 1 127mm Mk42.
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 Turkey. Renamed Trakya ( FF-257 ).
FF1056 Connole
FF1078 Josef Hewes
FF1081 Aylwin
FF1082 Elmer Montgomery
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