USS Paul Hamilton (DDG-60)
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- For other United States ships with the same name, see USS Paul Hamilton.
USS Paul Hamilton returns to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. |
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| Career (US) | |
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| Ordered: | 22 February 1990 |
| Laid down: | 24 August 1992 |
| Launched: | 24 July 1993 |
| Commissioned: | 27 May 1995 |
| Status: | Active in service as of 2007 |
| Homeport: | Pearl Harbor, Hawaii |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | Light: approx. 6,794.38 tons Full: approx. 8,885.66 tons |
| Length: | 505 ft (153.9 m) |
| Beam: | 66 ft (20.1 m) |
| Draught: | 31 ft (9.4 m) |
| Propulsion: | 4 General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, two shafts, 100,000 total shaft horsepower (75 MW) |
| Speed: | 30+ knots (56+ km/h) |
| Range: | 4,400 nautical miles at 20 knots (8,100 km at 37 km/h) |
| Complement: | 23 officers, 300 enlisted |
| Armament: | 1 × 32 cell, 1 × 64 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems with 90 × RIM-67 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc missiles 1 × 5/54 in (127/54 mm) |
| Aircraft carried: | 1 SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter can be embarked |
| Motto: | The Courage to Prevail |
USS Paul Hamilton (DDG-60) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy.
Paul Hamilton was commissioned in Charleston, South Carolina. Named after Paul Hamilton, the third United States Secretary of the Navy, she was constructed at Bath Iron Works (BIW) in Brunswick, Maine and was transferred to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii after her commissioning.
This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
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| Flight I ships |
Arleigh Burke | Barry | John Paul Jones | Curtis Wilbur | Stout | John S. McCain | Mitscher | Laboon | Russell | Paul Hamilton | Ramage | Fitzgerald | Stethem | Carney | Benfold | Gonzalez | Cole | The Sullivans | Milius | Hopper | Ross |
| Flight II ships | |
| Flight IIA ships |
5"/54 variant: Oscar Austin | Roosevelt |
| List of destroyers of the United States Navy | List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy | |