USS Gravely

Gravely (DDG-107) in 2013
USS Gravely in 2013
History
United States
NameGravely
NamesakeSamuel L. Gravely, Jr.[1]
Awarded13 September 2002[2]
BuilderIngalls Shipbuilding[2]
Laid down26 November 2007[2]
Launched30 March 2009[2]
Sponsored byAlma Gravely[1]
Christened16 May 2009[1]
Commissioned20 November 2010[3]
HomeportNorfolk[2]
Identification
MottoFirst To Conquer
Statusin active service[2]
Badge
General characteristics
Class and typeArleigh Burke-class destroyer
Displacement9,200 long tons (9,300 t)
Length509 ft 6 in (155.30 m)[2]
Beam66 ft (20 m)[2]
Draft33 ft (10 m)[2]
Propulsion4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 shp (75 MW)[2]
Speed30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)[1]
Complement312 officers and enlisted[2]
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters

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 deployments.

  1. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference NNS090514-11 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Gravely". Naval Vessel Register. NAVSEA Shipbuilding Support Office (NAVSHIPSO). Retrieved 14 May 2009.
  3. ^ Trettor, Eric (13 November 2010). "PCU Gravely Arrives in Wilmington for Commissioning". Navy News Service. Retrieved 16 November 2010.