For other ships with the same name, see KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai.
USS McMorris in 1972
History
United States
Name
USS McMorris
Namesake
Charles McMorris
Builder
Avondale Marine Ways, Avondale, Louisiana
Launched
26 May 1959
Commissioned
4 March 1960
Stricken
16 December 1974
Identification
Hull number: DE-1036
Fate
Sold to Indonesia, December 1974
Indonesia
Name
KRI Ngurah Rai
Namesake
I Gusti Ngurah Rai
Acquired
1 December 1974
Decommissioned
2 January 2003
Identification
Pennant number: 344
Status
Decommissioned; awaiting disposal
General characteristics
Type
Destroyer escort
Displacement
1,314 long tons (1,335 t) standard
1,970 long tons (2,000 t) full load
Length
312 ft (95 m)
Beam
38 ft 10 in (11.84 m)
Draft
12 ft 1 in (3.68 m)
Propulsion
4 × Fairbanks-Morse 38ND8 Diesels
9,240 shp; 7,000 bhp
1 shaft
Speed
20–22 knots (37–41 km/h)
Range
7,000 nmi (13,000 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h)
Complement
171 total:
12 Officers
159 enlisted men
Electronic warfare & decoys
AN/SPS-6E-2D air search radar
Armament
2 × 3-inch/50-caliber guns (2 × 1)
6 × 12.75 in (324 mm) Mk.32 torpedo tubes (2 × 3)
2 × Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar
USS McMorris (DE-1036) was a Claud Jones-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1960 to 1974. It was then sold to Indonesia and served as Ngurah Rai until 2003.[1]
^"Destroyer Escort Photo Index DE-1036 USS McMORRIS". www.navsource.org. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
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