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USS Carpenter (DD-825) following her FRAM I refit in February 1976
History
USS CarpenterUnited States
NameUSS Carpenter
NamesakeDonald M. Carpenter
BuilderConsolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas
Laid down30 July 1945
Launched30 December 1945[1]
Commissioned15 December 1949
Decommissioned20 February 1981
Stricken6 August 1987
IdentificationHull number: DD-825, DDK-825, DDE-825, DD-825
Motto
  • Luku Mokoluu
  • (Hawaiian: "Killer of undersea boats")
Honours and
awards
17 battle stars
FateLeased to Turkey, 20 February 1981
USS CarpenterTurkey
NameTCG Anittepe
NamesakeAnittepe, part of Ankara, Turkey
Acquired
  • Leased, 20 February 1981
  • Purchased, 8 June 1987
Commissioned20 February 1981
DecommissionedNovember 1997
StrickenMarch 1998
IdentificationD-347
FateSold for scrap, 1999
General characteristics
Class and typeGearing-class destroyer
Displacement3,460 long tons (3,516 t) full
Length390 ft 6 in (119.02 m)
Beam40 ft 10 in (12.45 m)
Draft14 ft 4 in (4.37 m)
PropulsionDual geared steam turbines, 2 shafts, 60,000 shp (44,742 kW)
Speed35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Range4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement367
Sensors and
processing systems
1 sonar & 3 radar (surface, air & gun fire control)
Armament
  • 4 × standard 3 in (76 mm) guns
  • 2 × Weapon Alpha
  • 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar
  • 6 × depth charge projectors
  • 2 × depth charge tracks
Armor.5 in (13 mm) steel

USS Carpenter (DD/DDK/DDE-825) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander Donald M. Carpenter (1894–1940).[2]

  1. ^ "Naval Vessel Register".
  2. ^ Willshaw, Fred. "USS Carpenter (DD-825/DDK-825/DDE-825)". NavSource Naval History. Paul R. Yarnall. Retrieved 6 July 2005.

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