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CLASS - BELKNAP Displacement 5,340 Tons, Dimensions, 547' (oa) x 54' 10" x 29' (Max) Armament 1 Terrier/ASROC (60 Missiles) 1 x 5"/54RF, 2 x 3"/50, 6 x12.75" TT. Machinery, 85,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 2 screws Speed, 34 Knots, Crew 400. Operational and Building Data Keel laid on 29 JUL 1963 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME Launched 19 DEC 1964 Commissioned 09 JUL 1966 Reclassified CG-32 on 30 JUN 1975 Decommissioned 11 FEB 1994 Stricken 11 FEB 1994 Fate Beaumont Reserve Fleet, Beaumont, TX |
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USS Fox namesake, Gustavus Vasa Fox, Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President Abraham Lincoln from 1861 - 1866. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph #NH 61175. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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Commissioning booklet, 28 MAY 1966. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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Undated port side view. U.S. Navy photo. |
Wendell Royce McLaughlin Jr. | |
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255k | Underway in Long Beach, 06 JUN 1966, | Robert M. Cieri | |
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75k | USS Sacramento (AOE-1) with USS Fox (DLG-33) coming alongside while underway in the South China Sea in 1970. Photo taken from USS Bausell (DD-845). | Lee Noland STGC USN Ret. USS Bausell | |
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100k | USS Fox (DLG-33) Operating in the Pacific Ocean,
12 April 1971. Photographed by PH2 L.D. Adzima.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. Naval Historical Center Photo #NH 98452 |
Robert Hurst | |
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June 1, 1980 - San Diago, CA: Vice Premier Gen Biao, People`s Republic of China, and part of his delegates are given a tour of the guided missile cruiser USS Fox (CG-33). The missile in the background is a Terrier/Standard-ER SAM (60). U.S. Navy Photo. |
Fred Weiss | |
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39k | Early 1980's. Heavy seas in the Indian Ocean while refuling from the USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3). | HS1 Steve Martin, USCG (Ret.) | |
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121k | Columbia River, Enroute Portland, 1981. Great photo. | James H. Hopper III CDR. USN-RET |
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286k | Welcome Aboard booklet, Circa 1983. | Robert M. Cieri | |
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111k | Seen her from the Port bow in on 10 SEPT 1987 (caption updated by Robert Hirst). | USN | |
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113k | USS Fox (CG-33) underway in the Pacific Ocean, 16
December 1988. Photographed by PH3 John Cross.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical
Center. USNHC Photograph #NH 98453-KN |
Robert Hurst | |
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194k | Port bow view while undergoing overhaul in San Diego Bay, 1990. | David Buell | |
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June 1, 1993 - Pacific Ocean: A starboard quarter view of the guided missile cruiser USS Fox (CG-33) as the ship passes down the port side of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72). An S-3B Viking aircraft of Antisubmarine Squadron 29 (VS-29) awaits launching on the carrier`s number 3 catapult. U.S. Navy Photo. |
Fred Weiss | |
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June 1, 1993 - Pacific Ocean: A starboard side view of the guided missile cruiser USS Fox (CG-33) underway during a gunnery drill. The ship`s Mark 42 5 inch/54 caliber aft gunmount is shown firing to the port side. U.S. Navy Photo . |
Fred Weiss | |
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June 1, 1993 - Pacific Ocean: A high oblique bow-on view of WestPac `93 Battle Group Foxtrot underway. (Left to right). The guided missile frigate USS Ingraham (FFG-61), the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Pasadena (SSN-752), the nuclear-powered aircraft USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), and the guided missile cruiser USS Fox (CG-33). U.S. Navy Photo. |
Fred Weiss | |
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226k | Decommissioning booklet, 15 APR 1994. | Robert M. Cieri | |
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