ROCS Ma Kong (DDG-1805)
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.jpg/300px-USS_Chandler_(DDG-996).jpg) ROCS Ma Kong (DDG-1805), then USS Chandler (DDG-996) |
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| Career (USA) |  |
|---|---|
| Name: | Chandler |
| Launched: | 24 May 1980 |
| Commissioned: | 13 March 1982 |
| Decommissioned: | 23 September 1999 |
| Struck: | 23 September 1999 |
| Fate: | Sold to Taiwan, 30 May 2003 |
| Career (Taiwan) |  |
| Name: | Ma Kong |
| Acquired: | 30 May 2003 |
| Commissioned: | 3 November 2006 |
| Status: | Active in service as of 2008 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 7,289 tons standard |
| Length: | 171.6 m (563 ft) |
| Beam: | 16.8 m (55 ft) |
| Draft: | 9.6 m (31.5 ft) |
| Propulsion: | 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 80,000 shp total (60 MW) |
| Speed: | 33 knots (61 km/h) |
| Sensors and processing systems: |
SPS-48E air search radar SPG-60 gun fire control radar SPS-55 surface search radar SPQ-9A gun fire control radar SQS-53 sonar SLQ-32(V)3 Outboard II |
| Armament: |
2 × Mark 26 launchers
2 × Mark 141 quad launcher
2 × Mark 45 5 in (127 mm) gun 2 × Mark 32 triple tube mounts with 6 × Mark 46 torpedoes 1 × Mark 112 ASROC launcher |
| Aircraft carried: | 1 × SH-3 Sea King or 2 × SH-2 Seasprite |
ROCS Ma Kong (DDG-1805) is a Kee Lung-class guided-missile destroyer currently in active service of Republic of China Navy.
She was formerly the USS Chandler (DDG-996) and sold by the U.S. Navy in 2004.
[edit] External links
- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.
- Navysite.de: USS Chandler
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