Country: USA.
Class, [Type]: O. H. Perry, [FFG].
Builder: Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, USA.
Launch date: 24 March 1979.
Commission date: 9 May 1980.
Decommission date: 15 March 2000.
Displacement ( tons ): 4000 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 138 x 14 x 6,5.
Main machinery: 2 x GE LM 2500 gas turbines ( 41000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 29.
Range ( miles ): 4500 at 20 knots.
Complement: 205 ( 15 officers ).
Guns: 1 x 1 76mm Mk75 OTO Melara, 1 x 6 20mm GE/GD Vulcan Phalanx Mk15 CIWS, 4 x 1 12,7mm.
Missiles: 1 x 1 GDC Mk13 mod4 launcher for: SSM: Harpoon and SAM: Standard SM-1MR.
Torpedoes: 2 x 3 324mm Mk32.
Radars: Air: AN/SPS-49; Surface: AN/SPS-55; Fire Control: STIR, WM-28.
Sonars: AN/SQS-56.
Helicopters: 2 x SH-2 Sea Sprite LAMPS II.
Comment: Transferred to Turkey. Renamed TCG Goksu ( F-497 ).

911 Alexandria
260 Almagir
F272 Gen. K. Pulaski
F273 Gen. T. Kosciuszko
F490 Gaziantep
F491 Giresun
F492 Gemlik
F493 Gelibolu
F494 Gökçeada
F495 Gediz
F496 Gökova
F497 Göksu
11 Clark
20 Antrim
32 John L. Hall
36 Underwood
39 Klakring
42 Doyle
49 Robert G. Bradley
50 Taylor
52 Carr
53 Hawes
55 Elrod
59 Kauffman


1997. The Baltiysk. Photo by A. Andreev.