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USS Typhoon (PC-5)
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 USS Typhoon (PC-5) |
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| Career US |  |
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| Ordered: | August 3, 1990 |
| Builder: | Bollinger Machine, Lockport, Louisiana |
| Laid down: | May 15, 1992 |
| Launched: | March 3, 1993 |
| Acquired: | December 1, 1993 |
| Commissioned: | February 12, 1994 |
| Status: | Active |
| Homeport: | Atlantic Fleet |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 331 tons |
| Length: | 174 feet (53 m) |
| Beam: | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
| Draught: | 7.5 ft (2.5 m) |
| Speed: | 35 knots |
| Complement: | 4 officers, 24 men, 8 Special Forces |
| Armament: | (USN) 2 Mk38 chain guns 2 Mk19 grenade launchers 2 .50 (12.7 mm) machine guns 6 Stinger missiles |
USS Typhoon (PC-5) is the fifth Cyclone class Patrol (coastal) ship. Typhoon was laid down May 15, 1992 at Bollinger Machine, in Lockport, Louisiana and launched March 3, 1993. She was commissioned February 12, 1994.
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