Sea Weapons

Frigate (1969)

Knox class

USS Reasoner (FF-1063)

Preceded by:

Brooke (1966)

Succeeded by:

Oliver Hazard Perry (1979)

Datafile

ClassKnox
TypeFrigate
Year1969
Crew224
Dimensions
Length126.5 m (pp)
133.5 m
Beam14.3 m
Draught7.6 m
Displacement
Empty3,020 t
Loaded4,066 t
Performance
Speed50 km/h
Range8,334 km @ 37 km/h
Machinery
Shafts1
Turbines1 x Geared steam
35,000 hp
Westinghouse
Boilers2 x CE V2M
Fuel-
Armament
Main
Torpedo tubes2x2 x (21-in) [Mk. 32]
AA WeaponsRIM-7 (1 x 8)
ASROC (1 x 8)
Armor
ArmorNone
Sensors
RadarSPS-40
SonarSQS-26
SQS-35
Aircraft
Helicopters1
Production
Built46
Total46

Registry

Ship Code Builder Laid Launch Comm Decomm Fate
Knox DE-1052 Todd05/10/196519/11/196612/04/196914/02/1992Sunk as target
Roark DE-1053 Todd02/02/196624/04/196722/11/196914/12/1991Sold/Scrapped
Gray DE-1054 Todd19/11/196603/11/196704/04/197029/09/1991Sold/Scrapped
Hepburn DE-1055 Todd01/06/196625/03/196703/07/196920/12/1991Sunk as target
Connole DE-1056 Avondale23/03/196720/07/196830/08/196914/08/1992Transferred
Rathburne DE-1057 Lockheed08/01/196802/05/196916/05/197014/02/1992Sunk as target
Meyerkord DE-1058 Todd01/09/196615/07/196728/11/196914/12/1991Sold/Scrapped
W. S. Sims DE-1059 Avondale10/04/196704/01/196903/01/197006/09/1991Used as spares
Lang DE-1060 Todd25/03/196717/02/196828/03/197012/12/1991Sold/Scrapped
Patterson DE-1061 Avondale12/10/196703/05/196914/03/197030/09/1991Sold/Scrapped
Whipple DE-1062 Todd24/04/196712/04/196822/08/197014/02/1992Transferred
Reasoner DE-1063 Lockheed06/01/196901/08/197031/07/197128/08/1993Transferred
Lockwood DE-1064 Todd03/11/196705/09/196805/12/197027/09/1993Sold/Scrapped
Stein DE-1065 Lockheed01/06/197019/12/197008/01/197219/03/1992Transferred
Marvin Shields DE-1066 Todd12/04/196823/10/196910/04/197102/07/1992Transferred
Francis Hammond DE-1067 Todd15/07/196711/05/196825/07/197002/07/1992Sold/Scrapped
Vreeland DE-1068 Avondale20/03/196816/06/196913/06/197030/06/1992Transferred
Bagley DE-1069 Lockheed22/09/197024/04/197105/05/197226/09/1991Sold/Scrapped
Downes DE-1070 Todd05/09/196813/12/196928/08/197105/06/1992Sunk as target
Badger DE-1071 Todd17/02/196807/12/196801/12/197020/12/1991Sunk as target
Blakely DE-1072 Avondale03/06/196823/08/196928/07/197015/11/1991Sold/Scrapped
Robert E. Perry DE-1073 Lockheed20/12/197023/06/197123/09/197207/08/1992Transferred
Harold E. Holt DE-1074 Todd11/05/196803/05/196826/03/197102/07/1992Sunk as target
Trippe DE-1075 Avondale29/07/196801/11/196919/09/197030/07/1992Transferred
Fanning DE-1076 Todd07/12/196824/01/197023/07/197131/07/1993Transferred
Ouellet DE-1077 Avondale15/01/196917/01/197012/12/197006/08/1993Transferred
Joseph Hewes DE-1078 Avondale15/05/196907/03/197024/04/197130/06/1994Transferred
Bowen DE-1079 Avondale11/07/196902/05/197022/05/197130/06/1994Transferred
Paul DE-1080 Avondale12/09/196920/06/197014/08/197114/08/1992Used as spares
Aylwin DE-1081 Avondale13/11/196929/08/197018/09/197115/05/1992Transferred
Elmer Montgomery DE-1082 Avondale23/01/197021/11/197030/10/197130/06/1993Used as spares
Cook DE-1083 Avondale20/03/197023/01/197118/12/197130/04/1992Transferred
McCandless DE-1084 Avondale04/06/197020/03/197118/03/197206/05/1994Transferred
Donald B. Beary DE-1085 Avondale24/07/197022/05/197122/07/197220/05/1994Transferred
Brewton DE-1086 Avondale02/10/197024/07/197108/07/197202/07/1992Transferred
Kirk DE-1087 Avondale04/12/197025/09/197109/09/197206/08/1993Transferred
Barbey DE-1088 Avondale05/02/197104/12/197111/11/197220/03/1992Transferred
Jesse L. Brown DE-1089 Avondale08/04/197118/03/197217/02/197327/07/1994Transferred
Ainsworth DE-1090 Avondale11/06/197115/04/197231/03/197327/05/1994Transferred
Miller DE-1091 Avondale06/08/197103/06/197230/06/197315/10/1991Used as spares
Thomas C. Hart DE-1092 Avondale08/10/197112/08/197228/07/197330/08/1993Transferred
Capodanno DE-1093 Avondale25/02/197221/10/197217/11/197330/07/1993Transferred
Pharris DE-1094 Avondale22/03/197216/12/197226/01/197415/04/1992Transferred
Truett DE-1095 Avondale27/04/197203/02/197301/06/197430/07/1994Transferred
Valdez DE-1096 Avondale30/06/197224/03/197327/07/197416/12/1991Transferred
Moinester DE-1097 Avondale25/08/197212/05/197302/11/197428/07/1994Transferred
Transfers:
Ship Code Former Code Comm Decomm Fate
Dumyat 961 Jesse L. Brown DE-1089 27/07/1994-Active
Rashid 966 Moinester DE-1097 28/07/1994-Active
Ipirus F456 Connole DE-1056 30/08/19922004Sunk as target
Thraki F457 Trippe DE-1075 30/07/199206/03/2001Sunk as target
Makedonia F458 Vreeland DE-1068 30/06/199201/1999Inactive
Ignacio Allende E-50 Stein DE-1065 08/01/19722016Inactive
Mariano Abasolo E-51 Marvin Shields DE-1066 29/01/19972016Inactive
Guadalupe Victoria E-52 Pharris DE-1094 15/06/19992016Inactive
Mina F214 Whipple DE-1062 14/12/20012016Inactive
Phutthayotfa Chulalok FFG-461 Truett DE-1095 30/07/199401/04/2015Inactive
Phutthaloetla Naphalai FFG-462 Ouellet DE-1077 27/11/199601/04/2015Inactive
Muavenet F250 Capodanno DE-1093 30/07/19932012Inactive
Adatepe F251 Fanning DE-1076 31/07/19932001Inactive
Kocatepe F252 Reasoner DE-1063 28/08/19932002Sunk as target
Zafer F253 Thomas C. Hart DE-1092 30/08/199314/06/2016Sunk as target
Trakya F254 McCandless DE-1084 06/05/19942003Inactive
Karadeniz F255 Donald B. Beary DE-1085 20/05/19942006Inactive
Ege F256 Ainsworth DE-1090 27/05/199421/03/2005Preserved
Akdeniz F257 Bowen DE-1079 03/06/19942011Inactive
Chih Yang FF-932 Robert E. Perry DE-1073 06/10/199301/05/2014Inactive
Fong Yang FF-933 Brewton DE-1086 23/07/1992-Active
Feng Yang FF-934 Kirk DE-1087 06/08/1993-Active
Lan Yan FF-935 Joseph Hewes DE-1078 30/06/1994-Active
Hae Yang FF-936 Cook DE-1083 31/05/199401/05/2014Inactive
Hwai Yang FF-937 Barbey DE-1088 21/06/1994-Active
Ning Yang FF-938 Aylwin DE-1081 18/10/1999-Active
Ki Yang FF-939 Valdez DE-1096 18/10/1999-Active

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