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USS Barbey firing an ASROC Blast Test Vehicle.
History
USS BarbeyUnited States
Ordered25 August 1966
BuilderAvondale Shipyard, Westwego, Louisiana
Laid down5 February 1971
Launched4 December 1971
Acquired15 October 1972
Commissioned11 November 1972
Decommissioned20 March 1992
Stricken11 January 1995
FateSold to Taiwan 1999
General characteristics
Class and typeKnox-class frigate
Displacement3,214 tons (4,195 full load)
Length438 ft (134 m)
Beam46 ft 9 in (14.25 m)
Draught24 ft 9 in (7.54 m)
Propulsion
  • 2 × CE 1200psi boilers
  • 1 Westinghouse geared turbine
  • 1 shaft, 35,000 SHP (26 MW)
Speedover 27 knots
Complement18 officers, 267 enlisted
Sensors and
processing systems
  • AN/SPS-40 Air Search Radar
  • AN/SPS-67 Surface Search Radar
  • AN/SQS-26 Sonar
  • AN/SQR-18 Towed array sonar system
  • Mk68 Gun Fire Control System
Electronic warfare
& decoys
AN/SLQ-32 Electronics Warfare System
Armament
  • one Mk-16 8 cell missile launcher for ASROC and Harpoon missiles
  • one Mk-42 5-inch/54 caliber gun
  • Mark 46 torpedoes from four single tube launchers)
  • one Phalanx CIWS
Aircraft carriedone SH-2 Seasprite (LAMPS I) helicopter

USS Barbey (DE-1088/FF-1088) was a Knox-class frigate of the US Navy. Barbey (DE-1088) was laid down on 5 February 1972 by Avondale Shipyards, Inc., Westwego, La.; launched on 4 December 1971; sponsored by Mrs. Daniel E. Barbey, widow of Vice Admiral Barbey; and placed in commission at Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 11 November 1972.

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