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USS McCloy (DE-1038) underway off the coast of South America in 1968.
History
USS McCloyUnited States
NameMcCloy
NamesakeJohn C. McCloy
Ordered13 June 1960
BuilderAvondale Shipyard, Inc., Westwego, Louisiana, U.S.
Laid down15 September 1961
Launched9 June 1962
Commissioned21 October 1963
Decommissioned14 December 1990
Reclassified30 June 1975
Stricken4 October 1991
IdentificationFF-1038
Motto"Above and Beyond"
FateDonated to Mexico, 12 November 1993
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USS McCloyMexico
NameNicolás Bravo
NamesakeNicolás Bravo
Acquired12 November 1993
DecommissionedApril 2017
IdentificationF201
StatusDecommissioned
General characteristics
Class and typeBronstein-class frigate
Displacementapprox. 2,650 tons full load
Length371.4 ft (113.2 m)
Beam40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Draft23 ft (7.0 m)
Propulsion2 Foster-Wheeler boilers; 1 Westinghouse geared turbine; 35,000 shp (26,000 kW); 1 shaft
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Complement16 officers, 183 enlisted
Sensors and
processing systems
  • AN/SPS-10 surface search radar
  • AN/SPS-40 air search radar
  • AN/SPG-35 Gun fire control radar
  • AN/SQS-26 bow-mounted sonar
  • AN/SQR-15 towed sonar array
Armament
  • one Mk-16 missile launcher for RUR-5 ASROC missiles
  • two Mk-33 3 in (76 mm)/50 cal. guns (one mount)
  • Mk 46 torpedoes from two Mk 32 triple tube mounts
Aircraft carriedNone / QH-50 DASH

USS McCloy (FF-1038) was the second and final Bronstein-class frigate. Commissioned as a destroyer escort, McCloy was redesignated as frigate on 30 June 1975. Decommissioned on 14 December 1990, and stricken from the Navy list on 4 October 1991, McCloy was transferred to Mexico on 12 November 1993, where she was recommissioned as Nicolas Bravo. Named for LCDR John C. McCloy, recipient of two Medals of Honor.

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