Brooke Class Frigates



General Characteristics, Brooke Class

Builders:Puget Sound (FFG 1-3), Bath Iron Works (FFG 4-6)
Power Plant 2 Foster Wheeler 1,200 psi boilers, 1 GE steam turbine, 1 shaft, 35,000 total horsepower.
Length 390 feet
Beam 44 feet
Displacement 5,400
Speed 27 knots
Aircraft 1 x SH-2F Seasprite LAMPS I

Vessels
Ships Hull Numbers Home Port or current status
USS Brooke FFG-1 DECOM Sep.16/88 stricken May.6/94 sold Pakistan Feb.1/89 renamed Khaibar returned Nov.14/93 sold Mar.29/94 scrapped
USS Ramsey FFG-2 DECOM Sep.1/88 stricken Jan.25/92 sold MARAD Jun.20/94 to be scrapped
USS Schofield FFG-3 DECOM Sep.9/88 stricken Jan.25/92 sold MARAD Jun.20/94 to be scrapped
USS Talbot FFG-4 DECOM Sep.30/88 stricken Apr.11/94 sold Pakistan Apr.31/89 renamed Hunian returned Dec.11/93 sold Mar.29/94 scrapped
USS Richard L. Page FFG-5 DECOM Sep.30/88 stricken May.6/94 sold Pakistan Mar.31/89 renamed Tabuk eturned Jan.15/94 sold Mar.29/94 scrapped
USS Julius A. Furer FFG-6 DECOM Nov.10/88 stricken May.26/94 sold Pakistan Jan.31/89 renamed Badr returned Dec.11/93 sold Mar.29/94 scrapped

Crew 227
Armament SAM's 1 x Tartar (RIM-24) missile system Replaced by 1 x Mk-74 Mod 0 w/16 GDC Standard MR (RIM 67A) ASW 6 x 12.75" torpedoes in 2 triple Mk 32 launchers Mk 16 launcher w/8 ASROC (RUR-5A)
Date Deployed: 1967 ( USS Brooke
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