USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54)

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USS Curtis Wilbur undergoing replenishment in the [Pacific Ocean.

Career USN Jack
Ordered: 13 December 1988
Laid down: 12 March 1991
Launched: 16 May 1992
Commissioned: 19 March 1994
Decommissioned:
Status: Template:Active in service
Homeport: Yokosuka, Japan
Struck:
General Characteristics
Displacement: 8,315 tons
Length: 505 ft (154 m)
Beam: 66 ft (20.1 m)
Draft: 31 ft (9.4 m)
Propulsion: 4 LM2500-30 gas turbines,
2 shafts,
100,000 shp (75 MW)
Speed: 30+ knots (55+ km/h)
Range:
Complement: 337 officers and enlisted
Armament: 1 x 29 cell, 1 x 61 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems,
90 x RIM-67 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc, missiles

1 x 5 in,
2 x 25 mm,
4 x 12.7 mm guns,
2 x Phalanx CIWS
2 x Mk 46 triple torpedo tubes

Aircraft: 1 SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter can be embarked
Motto: Prudens Potens Patria
(Judicious Power for Country)

USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54) is the fourth Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer. Built by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, she was commissioned on 10 December 1994. Curtis Wilbur was named for Curtis D. Wilbur, the forty-third Secretary of the Navy.

As of 2005, Curtis Wilbur is homeported in Yokosuka, Japan.

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This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register.


Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
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: Mahan | Decatur | McFaul | Donald Cook | Higgins | O'Kane | Porter
Flight IIA ships: 5"/54 variant: Oscar Austin | Roosevelt | 5"/62 variant: Winston S. Churchill | Lassen | Howard | Bulkeley | McCampbell | Shoup | Mason | Preble | Mustin | Chafee | Pinckney | Momsen | Chung-Hoon | Nitze | James E. Williams | Bainbridge | Halsey | Forrest Sherman | Farragut | Kidd | Gridley | Sampson | Truxtun | Sterett | Dewey

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List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy
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