CLASS - CHARLES F. ADAMS As Built.Displacement 4526 Tons (Full), Dimensions, 437' (oa) x 47' x 15' (Max) Armament 2 x 5"/54 RF (2x1), Tartar SAM (1x1 Mk 13) ASROC ASW (1x8), 6 x 12.75" Mk 32 ASW TT (2x3). Machinery, 70,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 2 screws Speed, 33 Knots, Range 4500 NM@ 20 Knots, Crew 333-350. Operational and Building Data Laid down by New York Shipbuilding on December 27 1960. Launched December 9 1961 and commissioned April 20 1963. Decommissioned February 1 1990. Stricken January 11 1995. To Greece October 1 1992, renamed Formion. Decommissioned July 29 2002. Fate: Sold for scrap by the Greek Navy February 19, 2004.
