USS Hurricane
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USS Hurricane (PC-3) is the third of the Cyclone-class of United States Navy coastal patrol ships, named for various weather phenomena.
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USS Hurricane in 1994 | |
History | |
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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 |
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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 | |
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Beam | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
Draft | 7.5 ft (2.3 m) |
Installed power | 13,400 shp (10,000 kW) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 35 kn (65 km/h; 40 mph) |
Complement |
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Sensors and processing systems | Sperry Vision 2100M integrated navigation/combat system |
Electronic warfare & decoys | 1 × MK 52 chaff launcher |
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