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USS Hopper at Pearl Harbor on 20 May 2016
History
USS HopperUnited States
NameHopper
NamesakeGrace Hopper
Ordered8 April 1992
BuilderBath Iron Works
Laid down23 February 1995
Launched6 January 1996
Commissioned6 September 1997
HomeportPearl Harbor
Identification
  • MMSI number: 667197000
  • Callsign: NHOP
  • Hull number: DDG-70
Motto
  • Aude Et Effice
  • (Dare And Do)
Nickname(s)Amazing Grace [1]
Statusin active service
Badge
General characteristics
Class and typeArleigh Burke-class destroyer
Displacement
  • Light: approx. 6,800 long tons (6,900 t)
  • Full: approx. 8,900 long tons (9,000 t)
Length505 ft (154 m)
Beam59 ft (18 m)
Draft31 ft (9.4 m)
Propulsion2 × shafts
SpeedIn excess of 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range4,400 nmi (8,100 km; 5,100 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement
  • 33 commissioned officers
  • 38 chief petty officers
  • 210 enlisted personnel
Sensors and
processing systems
  • AN/SPY-1D PESA 3D radar (Flight I, II, IIA)
  • AN/SPY-6(V)1 AESA 3D radar (Flight III)
  • AN/SPS-67(V)3 or (V)5 surface search radar (DDG-51 – DDG-118)
  • AN/SPQ-9B surface search radar (DDG-119 onwards)
  • AN/SPS-73(V)12 surface search/navigation radar (DDG-51 – DDG-86)
  • BridgeMaster E surface search/navigation radar (DDG-87 onwards)
  • 3 × AN/SPG-62 fire-control radar
  • Mk 46 optical sight system (Flight I, II, IIA)[2]
  • Mk 20 electro-optical sight system (Flight III)[3]
  • AN/SQQ-89 ASW combat system:
    • AN/SQS-53C sonar array
    • AN/SQR-19 tactical towed array sonar (Flight I, II, IIA)
    • TB-37U multi-function towed array sonar (DDG-113 onwards)
    • AN/SQQ-28 LAMPS III shipboard system
Electronic warfare
& decoys
  • AN/SLQ-32 electronic warfare suite
  • AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures
  • Mk 36 Mod 12 decoy launching systems
  • Mk 53 Nulka decoy launching systems
  • Mk 59 decoy launching systems[4]
Armament
  • Guns:
  • 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/54 mk 45 mod 1/2 (lightweight gun)
  • 2 × 20 mm (0.8 in) Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × 25 mm (0.98 in) Mk 38 machine gun system
  • 4 × 0.50 inches (12.7 mm) caliber guns
  • Missiles:
  • 2 × Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher
  • 1 × 29-cell, 1 × 61-cell (90 total cells) Mk 41 vertical launching system (VLS):
    • RIM-66M surface-to-air missile
    • RIM-156 surface-to-air missile
    • BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile
    • RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC
  • Torpedoes:
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes:
    • Mark 46 lightweight torpedo
    • Mark 50 lightweight torpedo
    • Mark 54 lightweight torpedo
Aircraft carried1 × Sikorsky MH-60R

USS Hopper (DDG-70) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, named for the pioneering computer scientist Rear Admiral Grace Hopper.[5]

Hopper is only the second US Navy warship to be named for a woman from the Navy's own ranks. This ship is the 20th destroyer of her class. Hopper was the 11th ship of this class to be built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, and construction began on 23 February 1995. She was launched and christened on 6 January 1996. On 6 September 1997, she was commissioned in San Francisco.

  1. ^ "Scientist of the Day: Grace Hopper". Linda Hall Library. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Mk46 MOD 1 Optical Sight System". Kollmorgen. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ Rockwell, David (12 July 2017). "The Kollmorgen/L-3 KEO Legacy". Teal Group. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  4. ^ Hart, Jackie (17 December 2023). "Decoy Launch System Installed Aboard USS Ramage". navy.mil. Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Grace Murray Hopper (1906-1992): A legacy of innovation and service". news.yale.edu. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

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