Harpoon Form 10:

Borres DDH Air-Capable

Spruance class USA

by Larry Bond



BASIC SHIP DATA
Displacement: 7000 std
Propulsion: COGAG/CPP
Crew: 370
In Class: 0
Size Class (2.3): Medium
Signature (4.2.2.1): Med/Quiet

Advance per 45° turn (Speed/Loss)

    Standard rudder: 300 yards (2)
    Hard rudder: 200 yards (3)

Accel/Tac Turn from 0-50% Max Speed 15
Accel/Tac Turn from 51-100% Max Speed 8
Deceleratlon/Tac Turn from any speed 18

Radars
Name Lge Med Small Vsmall Stealthy Function
SPS-64 40 25 16 7 4 SS
SPS-49 300 186 120 54 30 AS
SPQ-9A 20 12 8 4 2 SS
SPS-55 40 25 16 7 4 SS
Mk23 TAS 100 62 40 18 10 AS


SONARS (5.3)
Name Mode Type 75% 50% 25% Freq.
SQS-53B Pas
Act
Hull 2.4
1.0
6.6
2.8
9.0
2.8
LF-MF
SQR-19 Pass Twd 10.2 28.1 37.5 VLF-LF

WEAPONS:
A F(1)1 Mk45 5 in/54//1 SPG-60 (01-07)
B A(1)1 Mk45 5 in/54//1 SPG-60 (08-14)
Unlimited fire. Local control possible. Light armor penetration, RA, EO fire control
6.5 (65%). 12 DP. Close surface targets.
13.0 (33%). 4 DP. Far surface targets.
2.6 (35%). Against near Low, Med, High air targets.
5.2 (10%). Against far Low, Med, High air targets.
C PW(R)1 Mk15 Phalanx 20mm w/5 bursts nnn nn nnn nn (15-21)
D SA(R)1 Mk15 Phalanx 20mm w/5 bursts nnn nn nnn nn (22-29)
Local control not possible. Sea-skimmer capable. Autonomous. Manually loaded, small magazine. Do not check for mount explosion if hit.
0.6 (80%). Against near Low air targets.
1.2 (50%). Against far Low air targets.
E F(1)1 Mk112 w/24 ASROC nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn nnn (30-36)
ASROC. 0.5 - 5.0 nm, 660 kts (2.8 nm/move phase) Guidance: None.
Payload: Mk46 torp or W44 nuclear warhead. ROF = 1 msl per eng phase
Mk46 Mod 5 NEARTIP. 6.0 (3rd gen). 45 kts (.38 nm/tac turn). 23 DP vs. sub. Diameter = 324mm. W44 (5kt)
F PB(3)1 Mk32 324mm TT w/7 Mk46 nnn nnn n nnn nnn n (37-43)
G SB(3)1 Mk32 324mm TT w/7 Mk46 nnn nnn n nnn nnn n (44-50)
Mk46 Mod 5 NEARTIP. 6.0 (3rd gen). 45 kts (.38 nm/tac turn). 23 DP vs. sub. Diameter = 324mm.
H PB&SB(4)1 Mk141 w/4 msls nnn nnn n n (51-57)
I PB&SB(4)1 Mk141 w/4 msls nnn nnn n n (58-64)
Harpoon IB. Guidance: I/TARH. VSmall radar target. Max Alt: Low; Min Alt: VLow. Cruise profile, rises to Low altitude the turn of launch. ROF = 6 msls per turn (all mounts) at same target. Speed 561 knots.
SSM 3.0 - 60.0 (3rd Gen). 2.3 nm/move phase. 45 DP vs. surface ship only.
J A(8)1 Mk28 NATO Sea Sparrow w/8 RIM-7M//1 Mk91 nnn nnn nnn nn nnn nn (65-71)
ROF = 15 msls per eng phase, sea-skimmer capable
SM2MR. Guidance: SARH. VSmall radar target. Max Alt: Med; Min Alt: Low. Speed 2640 kts.
SAM. 0.5 - 8.0 (3rd Gen, ATA 5.5). 11 nm/move phase.
SSM. 0.5 - 15.0 (3rd Gen). 11 nm/move phase, 6 dp airburst vs. surface ships
K SH-60B LAMPS III (72-79)
L SH-60B LAMPS III (80-86)
M SH-60B LAMPS III (87-93)
N SH-60B LAMPS III (94-00)
Helo pad midships.

REMARKS

Design authorized by Congress for FY 78 as DD-997 over Navy objections. Ship was constructed as a standard Spruance, USS Hayler. Can operate VSTOL aircraft as well as helicopters. Fitted with Prairie-Masker. Special damage modifier of .85 for aluminum superstructure. Magazines hold 24 RIM-7M and 18 Mk46 torpedo manual reloads. CHP Rating for sensors, Mk45 is L.

ELECTRONIC WARFARE
Acoustic Counterm: 3rd Gen
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: 3rd Generation
Acoustic Intercept Receiver: 3rd Generation

Damage and Speed Breakdown:
ktsDPDamage taken. Total damage points = 184.
Mark off each damage point taken as it occurs
3246 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO O
2492 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO O
16138 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO O
8166 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO O
0184 OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO OOO Sunk

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