PLATFORM TYPE:   OLIVER HAZARD PERRY GUIDED MISSILE
                 FRIGATE (FFG)
PLATFORM NAME:   USS OLIVER HAZARD PERRY FFG 7
                 USS MCINERNEY FFG 8
                 USS WADSWORTH FFG 9
                 USS DUNCAN FFG 10
                 USS CLARK FFG 11
                 USS JACK WILLIAMS FFG 24
                 USS COPELAND FFG 25
                 USS REID FFG 30
                 USS STARK FFG 31
                 USS JOHN L. HALL FFG 32
                 USS JARRETT FFG 33
                 USS UNDERWOOD FFG 36
                 USS CROMMELIN FFG 37
                 USS CURTS FFG 38
                 USS DOYLE FFG 39
                 USS HALYBURTON FFG 40
                 USS THACH FFG 43
                 USS NICHOLAS FFG 47
                 USS VANDEGRIFT FFG 48
                 USS ROBERT G. BRADLEY FFG 49
                 USS TAYLOR FFG 50
                 USS SIMPSON FFG 56
                 USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS FFG 58
                 USS RODNEY M. DAVIS FFG 60
                 USS INGRAHAM FFG 61

DESCRIPTION:     MULTI-ROLE SHIP INITIALLY DESIGNED FOR
                 ASW OPERATIONS,BUT CAPABLE OF SURFACE
                 WARFARE AS WELL AS OTHER CRITICAL
                 MISSIONS
SPEED:           29KTS
RANGE:           4,900 AT 20KTS
MANNING LEVEL:   206
DIMENSIONS:      445 x 45 x 25 FT
DISPLACEMENT:    4100 FULL LOAD
POWER PLANT:     2 GAS TURBINES 44,000 SHP
                 1 SHAFTS
                 2 RETRACTABLE AUXILIARY PROPS AT 650 HP

SURFACE-TO-SURFACE MISSILES:
                 4 HARPOON LAUNCHED FROM THE SINGLE
                 ARM MK13 MOD 4 LAUNCHER.

SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES:
                 1 SINGLE ARM MK13 MOD 4 LAUNCHER
                 FOR LAUNCHING UP TO 36 STANDARD
                 SM-1MR MISSILES

GUNS:            1 OTO MELARA 3 IN (76mm) 60 MK75
                 1 VULCAN PHALANX 6-BARREL 20mm

TORPEDOES:       2 TRIPLE TUBE LAUNCHERS CAPABLE OF
                 FIRING THE MK32 0R 36 AND UP TO
                 24 MK46 TORPEDOES

RADARS:
    (AIR SRCH):        SPS-49(V)4
    (FIRE CTRL):       SWG-1 HARPOON LCS STIR (MODIFIED
                       SPG-60) AND MK92. ASSOCIATED
                       DIRECTOR SYSTEMS INCLUDE:
                       2 MK24 OPTICAL DIRECTORS,
                       MK13 WEAPONS DIRECTION SYSTEM,
                       SQR-4 FOR THE LAMPS MKIII AND
                       THE SKR-4A FOR THE LAMPS MKI.
    (SURFACE SRCH):    SPS-55
    (TACAN):           URN-25
    (IFF):             MKXII AIMS UPX-29

ELECTRONIC WARFARE SENSORS:
    (ESM/ECM):         SLQ-32(V)2 WITH SIDEKICK
                       JAMMING AND DECEPTION.

COUNTERMEASURES:
                       2 SRBOC 6-BARREL MK36 CHAFF
                       AND IR DECOY SYSTEMS
                       SLQ-25 NIXIE TOWED TORPEDO DECOY
                       SYSTEM
                       FANFARE TORPEDO DECOY SYSTEM

SONARS:
                       SQS-56 OR SQS-53B BOW-MOUNTED SONAR
                       SQR-18 OR SQR-19 PASSIVE TOWED ARRAY
                       SSQ-89(V)2 RETROFITTED IN ALL BUT
                       14 OF THE CLASS BY 1994

COMBAT DATA SYSTEMS:
                       NTDS WITH LINKS 4A, 11, 14 AND 16
                       IN TIME

SATCOMM:
                       SRR-1 (UHF)
                       WSC-3 (UHF)
                       SSQ-28 FOR DATA LINK WITH THE
                       LAMPS HELICOPTER

AIRCRAFT:
                       2 SH-2F LAMPS MK1
                       2 SH-60B LAMPS MKIII HELICOPTERS

COUNTRIES:             USA
COMMENTS:              THE USS STARK WAS STRUCK BY 2 EXOCET
                       MISSILES 17 MAY, 1987. THE
                       SAMUEL B. ROBERTS STRUCK A MINE
                       14 APRIL, 1988.

 
