USS INGRAHAM (FFG-61)

USS Ingraham (FFG-61)
Career	USN Jack
Ordered:
Laid down:	30 March 1987
Launched:	25 June 1988
Commissioned:	5 August 1989
Status:
Homeport:	NS Everett, Washington
General Characteristics
Displacement:	4,100 tons (4,165 t) full load
Length:	453 ft (138.1 m), overall
Beam:	45 ft (13.7 m)
Draft:	22 ft (6.7 m)
Propulsion:	2 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines generating 41,000 shp (31 MW) through a single shaft and controllable-pitch propeller
Speed:	29+ knots (54+ km/h)
Range:	5,000 nm (9,300 km) at 18 knots (33 km/h)
Complement:	15 officers and 190 enlisted, plus SH-60 LAMPS detachment of roughly six officer pilots and 15 enlisted maintainers
Armament:	One OTO Melara Mk 75 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun; two Mk 32 triple-tube (324 mm) launchers for Mark 46 torpedoes; one Vulcan Phalanx CIWS; four .50-cal (12.7 mm) machine guns.
Aircraft:	2 × SH-60 LAMPS III helicopters
Motto:
Nickname:	"The Ham"

'USS ''Ingraham'' (FFG-61)', the last American ''Oliver Hazard Perry''-class frigate, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain Duncan Ingraham (1802–1891).
''Ingraham'' was laid down on 30 March 1987 by the Todd Pacific Shipyards Co., Los Angeles Division, San Pedro, Ca.; launched on 25 June 1988; and commissioned on 5 August 1989.
As of February 2007, ''Ingraham'' is commanded by CDR Rick Odom, USN, is homeported at NS Everett, Washington, and is assigned to Destroyer Squadron 9.
See USS ''Ingraham'' for other ships of the same name.

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External links

External links

★ USS ''Ingraham'' official website

★ navsource.org: USS ''Ingraham''

★ navysite.de: USS ''Ingraham''

★ MaritimeQuest USS Ingraham FFG-61 pages