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FFG 53 - USS Hawes (HULL 391)

Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate for the United States Navy
Length:
 453'
Beam:  47'
Depth:  30'
Draft:  14'-6"
Displacement: 2,946 (light ship), 3,800 (full load)
Other Data:
2 geared gas turbines, 40,000 horsepower, single screw, single rudder, 2 masts, 1 stack, aluminum deckhouse. 

Keel laid August 26,1983, launched February 18,1984, delivered February 1,1985, commissioned February 9,1985. 

Reached 28.5 knots on trials. Complement of 17 officers and 198 enlisted. Served in the Persian Gulf War.

FFG 53