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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer length "133197.6".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer abstract "The Charles F. Adams class is a ship class of 29 guided missile destroyers built between 1958 and 1967. Twenty three destroyers were built for the United States Navy, three for the Royal Australian Navy, and three for the West German Bundesmarine. The design of these ships was based on that of Forrest Sherman-class destroyers, but the Charles F. Adams class were the first class designed to serve as guided missile destroyers. 19 feet (5.8 m) of length was added to the center of the design of the Forrest Sherman-class to carry the ASROC launcher, and the boilers were upgraded from 600 psi (4,100 kPa) to 1,275 psi (8,790 kPa) boilers. Both changes caused significant maintenance problems in the long run for all the ships. The Charles F. Adams-class destroyers were the last steam turbine-powered destroyers built for the U.S. Navy. Starting with the later Spruance-class destroyers, all U.S. Navy destroyers have been powered by gas turbines. Some of the destroyers of the Charles F. Adams-class served during the blockade of Cuba in 1962 and during the War in Vietnam.Although designed with cutting-edge technology for the 1950s, by the mid-1970s it was clear to the Navy that the Charles F. Adams-class destroyers were not prepared to deal with modern air attacks and guided missile. To reduce this vulnerability, the Navy began the New Threat Upgrade (NTU) program. This consisted of a number of sensor, weapons and communications upgrades that were intended to extend the service lives of the ships. Under the NTU, these destroyers received improved electronic warfare capability through the installation of the AN/SLQ-32(V)2 EW Suite.The upgraded combat system would include the MK86 Gun Fire Control System with AN/SPQ-9 radar, the Hughes AN/SPS-52C 3D radar, the AN/SPG-51C (Digital) Fire Control Radars, and the Naval Tactical Data System (NTDS). These ships were also planned to have the ability to launch several Harpoon antiship missiles, which were to be installed in their MK-11 Tartar missile launcher.During the 1980s, the Reagan Administration chose to accelerate production of the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers and build the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers as replacements for these and other classes of destroyers, and of nuclear-powered cruisers. The result of this was that only three of these destroyers, Tattnall, Goldsborough, and Benjamin Stoddert received the full upgrade.Other ships, of the class, such as Charles F. Adams, received only partial upgrades, which included the AN/SLQ-32 and Harpoon Missile upgrades, that were intended to extend their service lives until the Arleigh Burke-class could reach operational capability.The United States Navy decommissioned its last Charles F. Adams destroyer, the Goldsborough, on 29 April 1993. The Australian and German navies decommissioned their last ships of this class by 2003. Four ships of this class were transferred to the Hellenic Navy in 1992, but those have also been decommissioned.The Charles F. Adams has been placed on inactive hold status and there are attempts by private groups to have it preserved as a museum ship. Mölders (D186) was made into a museum ship, but all of the other destroyers in the class have been sunk as targets, sunk for diving wrecks or sold for scrap.".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer class Guided_missile_destroyer.
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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders Avondale_Shipyard.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders Bath_Iron_Works.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders Defoe_Shipbuilding_Company.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders New_York_Shipbuilding_Corporation.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders Puget_Sound_Bridge_and_Dredging_Company.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders Seattle.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer builders Vigor_Shipyards.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer classBefore Farragut-class_destroyer_(1958).
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer hasPhotoCollection Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer name "Charles F. Adams-class destroyer".
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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer shipClass Guided_missile_destroyer.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer shipComplement "310".
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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer shipSensors "AN/SQS-23 SONAR".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer subclasses ": Lütjens-class".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer subclasses ": Perth-class".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer totalShipsCompleted "23".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer totalShipsPreserved "1".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer totalShipsRetired "23".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer subject Category:Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyers.
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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer comment "The Charles F. Adams class is a ship class of 29 guided missile destroyers built between 1958 and 1967. Twenty three destroyers were built for the United States Navy, three for the Royal Australian Navy, and three for the West German Bundesmarine. The design of these ships was based on that of Forrest Sherman-class destroyers, but the Charles F. Adams class were the first class designed to serve as guided missile destroyers.".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "Charles F. Adams-class destroyer".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "Charles F. Adamsklasse".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "Charles-F.-Adams-Klasse".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "Classe Charles F. Adams".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "Niszczyciele rakietowe typu Charles F. Adams".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "Эскадренные миноносцы типа «Чарльз Ф. Адамс»".
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer label "チャールズ・F・アダムズ級ミサイル駆逐艦".
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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer sameAs Charles_F._Adamsklasse.
- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer sameAs Niszczyciele_rakietowe_typu_Charles_F._Adams.
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- Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer depiction USS_Charles_F_Adams_(DDG-2)_underway_c1973.jpg.
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