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BWarships
At a glance
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 2
Spruance-class destroyerlarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
officers, 315 enlisted
Single source19 officers, 315 enlisted[source]
at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Single source6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Manoram-class ferry | Spruance-class destroyer |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Manoram class[source] | Spruance class[source] |
| Operators | Indian Navy[source] | United States Navy[source] |
| Planned | — | |
| Completed | 31[source] | |
| Active | 1 ( Paul F. Foster ) as SDTS[source] | |
| Type | Ferry[source] | — |
| Capacity | 250 passengers[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd[source] | — |
| Country of origin | India[source] India[source] | United States[source] |
| Builders | — | Ingalls Shipbuilding , Pascagoula, Mississippi[source] |
| Preceded by | — | Charles F. Adams class[source] |
| Succeeded by | — | Kidd class Arleigh Burke class[source] |
| Built | — | 1972–1983[source] |
| In commission | — | 1975–2005[source] |
| Retired | — | 30[source] |
| Class & type | — | Spruance -class destroyer[source] |
| Sensors & processing systems | — | AN/SPS-40 air search radar AN/SPG-60 fire control radar AN/SPS-55 surface search radar AN/SPQ-9 gun fire control radar Mark 23 TAS automatic detection and tracking radar AN/SPS-65 missile fire control radar AN/SQS-53 bow-mounted active sonar AN/SQR-19 TACTAS towed array passive sonar Naval Tactical Data System[source] |
| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | AN/SLQ-32 electronic warfare system AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures Mark 36 SRBOC decoy launching system AN/SLQ-49 inflatable decoys[source] |
| Armament | — | 2 × 5 in (127 mm) 54 caliber Mark 45 dual purpose guns 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 guns 1 × 8 cell ASROC launcher (removed) 1 × 8 cell NATO Sea Sparrow Mark 29 missile launcher 2 × quadruple Harpoon missile canisters 2 × Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes ( Mk 46 torpedoes ) 1 × 61 cell Mk 41 VLS launcher for Tomahawk missiles[source] |
| Aircraft carried | — | 2 × Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk LAMPS III helicopters[source] |
| Aviation facilities | — | Flight deck and enclosed hangar for up to two medium-lift helicopters[source] |