USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
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Missing image USSPhilippineSeaCG-58.jpg USS Philippine Sea departing from its homeport of . | |
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| Ordered: | 27 December 1983 |
| Laid down: | 8 April 1986 |
| Launched: | 12 July 1987 |
| Commissioned: | 18 March 1989 |
| Decommissioned: | |
| Status: | Template:Active in service |
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| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 9,600 tons |
| Length: | 567 ft |
| Beam: | 55 ft |
| Draught: | 33 ft |
| Propulsion: | 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp |
| Speed: | 30+ knots |
| Range: | |
| Complement: | 387 officers and enlisted |
| Armament: | 2 x 61 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems, 122 x RIM-67 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc, 8 x AGM-84 Harpoon missiles 2 x 5 in, 2 x 25 mm, 2–4 x 12.7 mm guns, 2 x Phalanx CIWS 2 x Mk 46 triple torpedo tubes |
| Aircraft: | 2 x SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters |
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USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) is a Ticonderoga-class cruiser in the United States Navy. It is named for the Battle of the Philippine Sea during World War II.
This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register.
External link
- Official web site (http://www.philippine-sea.navy.mil/)
- USS Philippine Sea webpage (http://www.navysite.de/cg/cg58.html)
| Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
| Ticonderoga | Yorktown | Vincennes | Valley Forge | Thomas S. Gates | Bunker Hill | Mobile Bay | Antietam | Leyte Gulf | San Jacinto | Lake Champlain | Philippine Sea | Princeton | Normandy | Monterey | Chancellorsville | Cowpens | Gettysburg | Chosin | Hue City | Shiloh | Anzio | Vicksburg | Lake Erie | Cape St. George | Vella Gulf | Port Royal |
| List of cruisers of the United States Navy |