USS Paul Hamilton (DDG-60)
Appearance
![]() USS Paul Hamilton returns to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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Name | USS Paul Hamilton |
Namesake | Paul Hamilton |
Ordered | 22 February 1990 |
Builder | Bath Iron Works |
Laid down | 24 August 1992 |
Launched | 24 July 1993 |
Commissioned | 27 May 1995 |
Homeport | San Diego, California |
Motto | The Courage to Prevail |
Status | in active service |
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Class and type | Template:Sclass- |
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Length | 505 ft (154 m) |
Beam | 59 ft (18 m) |
Draft | 31 ft (9.4 m) |
Propulsion | 2 × shafts |
Speed | In excess of 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
Range | 4,400 nmi (8,100 km; 5,100 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
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Sensors and processing systems |
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Electronic warfare & decoys |
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Armament |
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Aircraft carried | 1 × Sikorsky MH-60R |
USS Paul Hamilton (DDG-60) is an Template:Sclass- in the United States Navy currently in service. The ship is named after Paul Hamilton, the third United States Secretary of the Navy,
Constructed at Bath Iron Works (BIW) in Bath, Maine, Paul Hamilton was commissioned in Charleston, South Carolina. The destroyer was transferred to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii after her commissioning. She is currently homeported in San Diego, California.
In July 2015, she along with the Royal Navy's HMS Duncan, participated in airstrikes against ISIL.[4]
Photos
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Left side view of USS Paul Hamilton at the Manila Port Harbor
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Rear view of USS Paul Hamilton at the Manila Port Harbor
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An AN/SPY-1 Antenna of USS Paul Hamilton
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The main mast of USS Paul Hamilton
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Side view of the Phalanx CIWS of USS Paul Hamilton
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Front view of the Phalanx CIWS of USS Paul Hamilton
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Side view of the Mk 141 and Mk 32 launchers of USS Paul Hamilton
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Rear view of the Mk 141 and Mk 32 launchers of USS Paul Hamilton
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Side view of the Mk 45 main gun of USS Paul Hamilton
References
This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
- ^ "Mk46 MOD 1 Optical Sight System". Kollmorgen. Archived from the original on 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ Rockwell, David (2017-07-12). "The Kollmorgen/L-3 KEO Legacy". Teal Group. Archived from the original on 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ Hart, Jackie (2023-12-17). "Decoy Launch System Installed Aboard USS Ramage". navy.mil. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ "HMS Duncan joins US Carrier on strike operations against ISIL". Royal Navy. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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