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USS Gravely (DDG-107)

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USS Gravely (DDG-107) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named after Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. Commissioned in 2010, she has been on several overseas deployment

USS Gravely visiting Greece

Gravely is the 57th destroyer in her class. She was authorized on 13 September 2002 and her keel was laid down on 26 November 2007 at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Ingalls Shipbuilding shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Gravely was launched on 30 March 2009.[1] The ship is named after Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr.[4] Admiral Gravely's wife, Alma Gravely, christened the ship on 16 May 2009 and serves as ship's sponsor. Retired Navy Admiral J. Paul Reason was the principal speaker at the ceremony, which was held at Northrop's facility in Pascagoula.[3] She successfully completed sea trials in June 2010.[5] Gravely, Northrop Grumman's 27th Aegis'equipped guided missile destroyer, was commissioned at Wilmington, North Carolina on 20 November 2010.[2]

USS Gravely firing cannon

In late August 2013 along with her sister ships Mahan, Barry, and Ramage, Gravely was sent to patrol the eastern Mediterranean Sea in response to rising rumors of an imminent US military intervention in the Syrian civil war.[6] On 28 October 2013, the destroyers Gravely and Ramage answered a distress call from vessel a carrying immigrants located 160 nautical miles (300 km; 180 mi) off the coast of Kalamata, Greece.[7] On 18 November 2013, Gravely returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, completing her first overseas deployment.

USS Gravely firing missiles

On 13 May 2022, Gravely took part in a PASSEX training with the Finnish and Swedish navies in the northern Baltic Sea.[11] In May 2022, Gravely was homeported out of Naval Station Norfolk and a part of Destroyer Squadron 28, along with Carrier Strike Group 8 led by the USS Harry S. Truman.[12]

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Armaments:
1x Mark-45 Mod 4
24x BGM-109 Tomahawk
1x RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
1x Phalanx CIWS

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor SimplePlanes AI Destroyer
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 40.9ft (12.5m)
  • Length 361.4ft (110.2m)
  • Height 108.5ft (33.1m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 223,787lbs (101,508kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.331
  • Wing Loading N/A
  • Wing Area 0.0ft2 (0.0m2)
  • Drag Points 88965

Parts

  • Number of Parts 450
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 1,430