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DEG-5 / FFG-5 USS RICHARD L. PAGE

CLASS - BROOKE As Built
Displacement, 2643 Tons Standard, 3426 Tons Full Load,
Dimensions, 415' x 44' x 14' 6"; 24' (sonar)
Armament, 1 - 5"/38 (single) Mk 56, 1 ASROC octuple launcher,
1 Tartar/Standard MR single Mk 22 launcher,
6-324mm US Mk 32 (2 triple) tubes for Mk 46 torpedoes.
Machinery, 2 Foster-Wheeler boilers; 1 Westinghouse geared turbine; 35,000shp; 1 shaft
Speed, 27.2 Knots, Range 4000 NM @20 Knots, Crew, 214 (14 officers)

Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Bath Iron Works Corp. at Bath, Maine on January 4 1965.
Launched April 4 1966.
Commissioned August 5 1967.
Reclassified Frigate (FFG-5) on June 30 1975.
Decommissioned September 30 1988.
To Pakistan March 31 1989, renamed Tabuk.
Fate Returned USN, and Stricken January 12 1994.
Sold March 29 1994.

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Richard L Page 233k Photo taken during sea trials with USS John F. Kennedy CV-67, on August 21 1968 in the Virginia Cape Op area. Robert A. Adams STG1 (USNR-Ret). / © USN.
Richard L Page 76k Barry (DD-933), Sampson (DDG-10) and Richard L. Page (DEG-5) In the harbor at Athens, Greece. This image was received by the Naval Photographic Center in July 1974. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. Fred Weiss
Richard L Page 50k ship's patch (DEG) Mike Smolinski
Richard L Page 49k ship's patch (FFG) Mike Smolinski
Richard L Page 59k ship's patch (FFG) Mike Smolinski

USS RICHARD L. PAGE FFG-5 History
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E-mail: None


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