She was formerly the American Kidd-class destroyer USS Chandler(DDG-996) which was decommissioned from the United States Navy in September 1999 and sold to the Republic of China Navy on 30 May 2003.
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rocs, kong, 1805, rocs, kong, 馬公, 1805, lung, class, guided, missile, destroyer, currently, active, service, republic, china, navy, named, after, kong, city, penghu, island, port, city, location, important, rocn, base, rocs, kung, kaohsiung, harborhistorytaiwa. ROCS Ma Kong 馬公 DDG 1805 is a Kee Lung class guided missile destroyer currently in active service of Republic of China Navy It is named after Ma Kong City Penghu Island a port city and the location of an important ROCN base ROCS Ma Kung in Kaohsiung HarborHistoryTaiwanBuilderLitton Ingalls Pascagoula MississippiLaid down26 June 1978Launched24 May 1980 as USS Chandler DDG 996 Acquired30 May 2003NameROCS Ma Kong DDG 1805 Commissioned3 November 2006StatusShip in active serviceGeneral characteristicsClass and typeKee Lung class destroyerDisplacementLight 6 950 t 6 840 long tons 7 660 short tons Full 9 574 t 9 423 long tons 10 554 short tons Dead Weight 2 624 t 2 583 long tons 2 892 short tons Length171 6 m 563 ft Beam16 8 m 55 ft Draft10 1 m 33 1 ft Propulsion4 General Electric LM2500 30 gas turbines 80 000 shp total 60 MW Speed33 knots 61 km h Sensors and processing systemsSPS 48E air search radar SPS 49 V 5 air search radar SPG 60 gun fire control radar SPS 55 surface search radar 2 SPG 51D Missile Control Radar SPQ 9A gun fire control radar SPS 64 Navigation Radar SQS 53 hull mounted sonarElectronic warfare amp decoysAN SLQ 32 V 3 OUTBOARD II EW Suite Mark 36 SRBOC AN SLQ 25 Nixie towed sonar decoyArmament2 Mark 26 launchers with 68 SM 2 Block IIIA SAM1 Mark 141 quad launcher with 4 RGM 84 Harpoon2 Mark 45 5 in 127 mm gun 2 Mark 15 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 4 12 7mm MGs 2 Mark 32 triple tube mounts with 6 Mark 46 torpedoesAircraft carried1 Sikorsky S 70C M helicopterShe was formerly the American Kidd class destroyer USS Chandler DDG 996 which was decommissioned from the United States Navy in September 1999 and sold to the Republic of China Navy on 30 May 2003 External links editThis article includes information collected from theNaval Vessel Register which as a U S government publication is in the public domain The entry can be found here nbsp This article about a specific naval ship or boat is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title ROCS Ma Kong DDG 1805 amp oldid 1167178615, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
