USS Hurricane

	USS Hurricane in 1994
History
United States
Name	Hurricane
Namesake	Hurricane
Ordered	3 August 1990
Builder	Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana
Laid down	20 November 1991
Launched	6 June 1992
Sponsored by	Elizabeth W. Cantrell
Commissioned	15 October 1993
Decommissioned	20 March 2023
Homeport	Manama, Bahrain
Identification	Hull symbol: PC-3; Call sign: NHAP; ; MMSI number: 368963000;
Motto	"Strength Honor Courage"
Nickname(s)	The Hurt and Pain
Status	Decommissioned
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General characteristics
Class and type	Cyclone-class patrol ship
Displacement	328.5 long tons (333.8 t) (light load); 331 long tons (336 t) (full load);
Length	170 ft (52 m); 179 ft (55 m) (refit);
Beam	25 ft (7.6 m)
Draft	7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Installed power	13,400 shp (10,000 kW)
Propulsion	4 × Paxman marine Diesel engines; 4 × shafts;
Speed	35 kn (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Complement	4 officers; 24 enlisted; 8 special forces;
Sensors and ; processing systems	Sperry Vision 2100M integrated navigation/combat system
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	1 × MK 52 chaff launcher
Armament	2 × 25 mm (0.98 in) MK 38 "Bushmaster" chain gun (Aft mount removed in refit); 2 × 40 mm (1.6 in) MK 19 grenade launchers ; 2 × .50 in (12.7 mm) caliber machine guns; 6 × FIM-92 Stinger SAMs; 1 × Mk96 25 mm cannon/40mm grenade launcher (Refit);

USS Hurricane (PC-3) is the third of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena.

History
USS Hurricane in 1994
United States
Name	Hurricane
Namesake	Hurricane
Ordered	3 August 1990
Builder	Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana
Laid down	20 November 1991
Launched	6 June 1992
Sponsored by	Elizabeth W. Cantrell
Commissioned	15 October 1993
Decommissioned	20 March 2023
Homeport	Manama, Bahrain
Identification	Hull symbol: PC-3 Call sign: NHAP MMSI number: 368963000
Motto	"Strength Honor Courage"
Nickname(s)	The Hurt and Pain
Status	Decommissioned
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General characteristics ^[1]
Class and type	Cyclone-class patrol ship
Displacement	328.5 long tons (333.8 t) (light load) 331 long tons (336 t) (full load)
Length	170 ft (52 m) 179 ft (55 m) (refit)
Beam	25 ft (7.6 m)
Draft	7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Installed power	13,400 shp (10,000 kW)
Propulsion	4 × Paxman marine Diesel engines 4 × shafts
Speed	35 kn (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Complement	4 officers 24 enlisted 8 special forces
Sensors and processing systems	Sperry Vision 2100M integrated navigation/combat system
Electronic warfare & decoys	1 × MK 52 chaff launcher
Armament	2 × 25 mm (0.98 in) MK 38 "Bushmaster" chain gun (Aft mount removed in refit) 2 × 40 mm (1.6 in) MK 19 grenade launchers 2 × .50 in (12.7 mm) caliber machine guns 6 × FIM-92 Stinger SAMs 1 × Mk96 25 mm cannon/40mm grenade launcher (Refit)