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Uss Pinckney (Ddg-91) colspan="2"| USS Pinckney (foreground) sails alongside the Spanish frigate Almirante Juan de Borbon. | | style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| Career | style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| | | rdered: | 6 March 1998 | | aid down: | 16 July 2001 | | aunched: | 26 June 2002 | | ommissioned: | 29 May 2004 | | tatus: | | | omeport: | NS San Diego, California | | olspan="2" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| General Characteristics | | isplacement: | 9,200 tons | | ength: | 509 ft 6 in | | eam: | 66 ft | | raught: | 31 ft | | ropulsion: | 4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 shp | | peed: | 30+ knots | | ange: | | | omplement: | 380 officers and enlisted | | rmament: | 1 x 32 cell, 1 x 64 cell Mk 41 vertical launch systems, 96 x RIM-67 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc, missiles 1 x 5 in, 2 x 25 mm, 4 x 12.7 mm guns 2 x Mk 46 triple torpedo tubes | | ircraft: | 2 x SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters | | otto: | Proud to Serve | USS Pinckney (DDG-91) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for Cook First Class William Pinckney (1915–1975), who received the Navy Cross for his courageous rescue of a fellow crewmember onboard Enterprise (CV-6) during the Battle of Santa Cruz. Pinckney was laid down on 16 July 2001 by Ingalls Shipbuilding, at Pascagoula, Miss.; launched on 26 June 2002; and commissioned on 29 May 2004 at CBC Port Hueneme. As of 2005, Pinckney is captained by CDR James J. Malloy, homeported at NS San Diego, and assigned to Destroyer Squadron 1. External links References Pinckney
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