USS McInerney

USS McInerney underway on 16 October 1992
History
United States
Name	McInerney
Namesake	Francis X. McInerney
Awarded	27 February 1976
Builder	Bath Iron Works
Laid down	16 January 1978
Launched	4 November 1978
Sponsored by	Joan McInerney Kelley
Commissioned	15 December 1979
Decommissioned	31 August 2010
Stricken	31 August 2010
Homeport	Mayport
Identification	Code letters:NFXM Hull number:FFG-8
Motto	Fast, Fearless, and Gallant
Honours and awards	See Awards
Fate	Transferred to Pakistan, 2010
Badge
Pakistan
Name	Alamgir
Namesake	Alamgir I
Acquired	31 August 2010
Commissioned	31 August 2010
Identification	Hull number: F 260
General characteristics
Class and type	Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
Displacement	4,100 long tons (4,200 t), full load
Length	453 feet (138 m), overall
Beam	45 feet (14 m)
Draft	22 feet (6.7 m)
Propulsion	2 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines generating 41,000 shp (31 MW) through a single shaft and variable pitch propeller 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 350 hp (260 kW) retractable electric azimuth thrusters for maneuvering and docking.
Speed	over 29 knots (54 km/h)
Range	5,000 nautical miles at 18 knots (9,300 km at 33 km/h)
Complement	15 officers and 190 enlisted, plus SH-60 LAMPS detachment of roughly six officer pilots and 15 enlisted maintainers
Sensors and processing systems	AN/SPS-49 air-search radar AN/SPS-55 surface-search radar CAS and STIR fire-control radar AN/SQS-56 sonar.
Electronic warfare & decoys	AN/SLQ-32
Armament	As built: 1 × OTO Melara Mk 75 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun 2 × Mk 32 triple-tube (324 mm) launchers for Mark 46 torpedoes 1 × Vulcan Phalanx CIWS 4 × .50-cal (12.7 mm) machine guns. 1 × Mk 13 Mod 4 single-arm launcher for Harpoon anti-ship missiles and SM-1MR Standard anti-ship/air missiles (40 round magazine) Note: As of 2004, Mk 13 systems removed from all active US vessels of this class.
Aircraft carried	2 × SH-60 LAMPS III helicopter[1][2]
Aviation facilities	RAST

USS McInerney (FFG-8), is an Oliver Hazard Perry class guided-missile frigate, in service with the United States Navy from 1979 to 2010. She was then transferred to the Pakistan Navy and entered service as Alamgir (F260) in early 2011.