USS Richard E. Byrd (DDG-23) - Specifications

Specifications

  • Length: 437 ft (133 m)
  • Beam: 47 ft
  • Displacement: 4,500 tons (4,570 metric tons)
  • Propulsion: Twin steam turbines, two shafts total 70,000 shp (52 MW)
  • Speed: 34 knots (57 km/h)
  • Armament:
  • MK. 13 Terrier missile launcher
  • two MK. 42 5 in/54 cal. gun mounts
  • MK. 16 8-cell ASROC launcher
  • twin MK. 32 triple torpedo tubes
  • Search Radars:
  • SPS 10 C/D surface search radar
  • SPS 40 (2D) air search radar
  • SPS 39 (3D) air search radar
  • Fire Control:
  • two AN/SPG 51C/D fire control radars
  • MK. 68 GFCS
  • SQQ 23 pair hull mounted sonar

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