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DE-1074 USS HAROLD E. HOLT

CLASS - KNOX As Built
Displacement: 3011 tons (std), 3877 tons (full)
Dimensions: 439' 6" x 46' 9" x 15'; 24' 9" (sonar)
Armament: 1 - 5"/54 (single) Mk 42 Mod 9, 1 Honeywell ASROC Mk 16 octuple launcher
4-324mm US Mk 32 (2 twin) tubes for Mk 46 torpedoes
Machinery: 2 Combustion Engineering boilers; 1 Westinghouse geared turbine; 35,000 shp; 1 shaft
Speed: 27 knots; Range: 4500 nm@20 knots; Crew: 288 (17 officers)

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Todd Shipbuilding, San Pedro CA on 11 May 1968, Launched 3 May 1969.
Commissioned 21 March 1971
Reclassified Frigate (FF-1074) on 30 June 1975
Decommissioned 2 July 1992, Stricken 11 January 1995
Fate:sunk by various ordnance during RimPac 2002, 10 Jul 2002
Location: 023° 02' N, 160° 04' W
Depth: 2560 fathoms, Tonnage: 3011

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Harold E. Holt 68k undated © David W. Threlkeld
Harold E. Holt 70k undated © David W. Threlkeld
Harold E. Holt 70k undated © David W. Threlkeld
Harold E. Holt 28k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 113k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 32k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 38k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 32k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 28k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 95k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 76k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 85k Sinkex, RimPac 2002, 10 July 2002 Peter Skoutas
Harold E. Holt 55k ship's patch (DE) Mike Smolinski
Harold E. Holt 55k ship's patch (FF) Mike Smolinski

USS HAROLD E. HOLT DE-1074 History
Not available at this time
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(Located On The Hazegray & Underway Web Site, This Is The Main Archive For The DANFS Online Project.)

Crew Contact And Reunion Information

None Located
Contact Name: None
Address: None
Phone: None
E-mail: None


Note About Contacts.

The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.


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