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DE-1077 USS OUELLET

CLASS - KNOX As Built
Displacement, 3011 Tons Standard, 3877 Tons Full Load,
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; 35,000shp; 1 shaft
Speed, 27 Knots, Range 4500 Nm@20 knts, Crew, 288 (17 officers)

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Avondale Marine, Avondale LA. on January 15 1969.
Launched January 17 1970.
Commissioned December 20 1970.
Reclassified Frigate (FF-1077) on June 30 1975.
Decommissioned August 6 1993. Stricken January 11 1995.
Fate To Thailand 13 May 1998.
Renamed HTMS PHUTTHALOETLA NAPHALAI FF462.
Still in service.

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Ouellet 10k Undated. USN
Ouellet 52k Undated. USN
Ouellet 52k Undated, Shown here in Portland, Oregon after being stricken from the U.S. Navy list before being rebuilt for transfer to Thailand in 1996. USN
Ouellet 59k Ship's Patch (DE/FF) Mike Smolinski

USS OUELLET DE-1077 History
Not available at this time
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Crew Contact And Reunion Information

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


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