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_underway.jpg) USS Cook (FF-1083) |
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| Career (US) |  |
|---|---|
| Ordered: | 25 August 1966 |
| Builder: | Avondale Shipyard, Westwego, Louisiana |
| Laid down: | 20 March 1970 |
| Launched: | 23 January 1971 |
| Acquired: | 09 December 1971 |
| Commissioned: | 18 December 1971 |
| Decommissioned: | 30 April 1992 |
| Struck: | 11 January 1995 |
| Motto: | Above All Duty |
| Fate: | Disposed of through the Security Assistance Program (SAP), transferred to Taiwan 29 September 1999 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Knox-class frigate |
| Displacement: | 3,201 tons (4,182 full load) |
| Length: | 438 ft (134 m) |
| Beam: | 46 ft 9 in (14.2 m) |
| Draught: | 24 ft 9 in (7.5 m) |
| Propulsion: | 2 × CE 1200psi boilers 1 Westinghouse geared turbine 1 shaft, 35,000 SHP (26 MW) |
| Speed: | over 27 knots |
| Complement: | 18 officers, 267 enlisted |
| Sensors and processing systems: |
AN/SPS-40 Air Search Radar AN/SPS-67 Surface Search Radar AN/SQS-26 Sonar AN/SQR-18 Towed array sonar Sonar AN/SQS 35IVDS Independent Variable Depth Sonar (Fish) Mk68 Gun Fire Control System |
| Electronic warfare and decoys: |
AN/SLQ-32 Electronics Warfare System |
| Armament: | one Mk-16 8 cell missile launcher for ASROC and Harpoon missiles one Mk-42 5-inch/54 caliber gun Mark 46 torpedoes from four single tube launchers) one Mk-25 BPDMS launcher for Sea Sparrow missiles (later removed) |
| Aircraft carried: | one SH-2 Seasprite (LAMPS I) helicopter |
The USS Cook (FF-1083) was a Knox class frigate built for the United States Navy by Avondale Shipyard, Westwego, Louisiana. Her keel was laid 20 March 1970, she was launched 23 January 1971 and delivered 09 December 1971. Cook was commissioned 18 December 1971 and decommissioned 30 April 1992. She was struck 11 January 1995 and disposed of through the Security Assistance Program (SAP), transferred to Taiwan 29 September 1999. currently serving the ROCN (Repbulic of China Navy) as 936 Hai-Yang with additional remodifications
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