USS South Carolina (CGN-37)
USS South Carolina (CGN-37) was the second ship of the California class of nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers in the United States Navy. USS South Carolina and her sister ship, USS California, were equipped with two Mk-13 launchers, fore and aft, for the RIM-24 Tartar surface-to-air missiles, ASROC missiles, and Harpoon missiles. They were equipped with two 5-inch rapid-fire cannons, fore and aft. Unlike the later Virginia-class cruiser which had a unique arrangement aft of the superstructure, with a flight deck and a below-decks hangar for two LAMPS helicopters, these two cruisers had only a landing pad aft and basic refuelling equipment. There was also a full suite of anti-submarine warfare equipment. Thus, these ships were designed to face all threats, in the air, on the surface, a
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USS South Carolina (CGN-37)
USS South Carolina (CGN-37) was the second ship of the California class of nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers in the United States Navy. USS South Carolina and her sister ship, USS California, were equipped with two Mk-13 launchers, fore and aft, for the RIM-24 Tartar surface-to-air missiles, ASROC missiles, and Harpoon missiles. They were equipped with two 5-inch rapid-fire cannons, fore and aft. Unlike the later Virginia-class cruiser which had a unique arrangement aft of the superstructure, with a flight deck and a below-decks hangar for two LAMPS helicopters, these two cruisers had only a landing pad aft and basic refuelling equipment. There was also a full suite of anti-submarine warfare equipment. Thus, these ships were designed to face all threats, in the air, on the surface, a
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Die USS South Carolina (DLGN-37/CGN-37) war ein Atomkreuzer der California-Klasse
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USS South Carolina (CGN-37) wa ...... Socar" or "The Mighty Socar".
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サウスカロライナ(USS South Carolina, D ...... 名はサウスカロライナ州に因み、その名を持つ艦としては5隻目。
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date of acquirement
1974-11-15
commissioning date
1975-01-25
decommissioning date
1999-07-30
laying down
1970-12-01
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1,819656e+2
motto
"Prepared in mind and in resources"
order date
1968-06-13
ship beam (μ)
1,85928e+1
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ship launched
1972-07-01
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Stricken, to be disposed of by recycling, 30 July 1999. Recycling completed 10 May 2010.
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Helicopter deck aft able to ac ...... licopters. No hangar facility.
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*2 × Mk 141 Harpoon missile la ...... d missiles
*Mark 46 torpedoes
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Ship sponsor
Mrs. J. Fred Buzhardt
Ship struck
1999-07-30
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Die USS South Carolina (DLGN-37/CGN-37) war ein Atomkreuzer der California-Klasse
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USS South Carolina (CGN-37) wa ...... in the air, on the surface, a
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サウスカロライナ(USS South Carolina, D ...... 名はサウスカロライナ州に因み、その名を持つ艦としては5隻目。
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USS South Carolina (CGN-37)
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USS South Carolina (CGN-37)
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サウスカロライナ (原子力ミサイル巡洋艦)
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USS South Carolina
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