FF-1076 USS Fanning

Namesake. Nathaniel Fanning, (1755-1805) an officer in the Continental Navy and later the USN, who served aboard Bonhomme Richard during its 1779 battle with HMS Serapis
Ordered. 22 Jul 1964
Builder. Todd Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, San Pedro, CA
Laid down. 7 Dec 1968
Launched. 24 Jan 1970
Acquired. 16 Jul 1971
Commissioned. 23 Jul 1971
Decommissioned. 31 Jul 1993
Stricken. 11 Jan 1995
Motto. Indomitable
Fate. Transferred To Turkey 31 Jul 1993
Class and type. Knox-class frigate
Displacement. 3,202 tons (4,183 full load)
Length. 438 ft (133.5 m)
Beam. 46 ft 9 in (14.2 m)
Draft. 24 ft 9 in (7.5 m)
Propulsion:
2 × CE 1,200 psi (8,300 kPa) boilers
1 Westinghouse geared turbine
1 shaft, 35,000 shp (26,000 kW)
Speed. over 27 knots (31 mph; 50 km/h)
Range. 4,500 nautical miles (8,330 km)
Complement. 18 officers, 267 enlisted
Sensors and processing systems:
AN/SPS-40 Air Search Radar
AN/SPS-67 Surface Search Radar
AN/SQS-26 Sonar
AN/SQS-35 IVDS Independent Variable Depth Sonar
AN/SQR-18 Towed array sonar system
Mk68 Gun Fire Control System
Electronic warfare & decoys. AN/SLQ-32 Electronicstalk Warfare System
Armament:
one Mk-16 8 cell missile launcher for RUR-5 ASROC and Harpoon missiles
one Mk-42 5-inch/54 caliber gun
Mark 46 torpedoes from four single tube launchers)
one Mk-25 BPDMS launcher for Sea Sparrow missiles, later replaced by Phalanx CIWS
Aircraft carried one SH-2 Seasprite (LAMPS I) helicopter