USS O'Kane
USS O’Kane (DDG-77), at Pearl Harbor on 7 February 2005 | |
| History | |
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| United States | |
| Name | O'Kane |
| Namesake | Richard O'Kane |
| Ordered | 20 July 1994 |
| Builder | Bath Iron Works |
| Laid down | 8 May 1997 |
| Launched | 28 March 1998 |
| Acquired | 19 May 1999 |
| Commissioned | 23 October 1999 |
| Homeport | San Diego |
| Identification |
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| Motto | A Tradition of Honor |
| Status | in active service |
| Badge | |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 8,637 long tons (8,776 t) (Full load) |
| Length | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Beam | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Draft | 31 ft (9.4 m) |
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| Propulsion | 2 × shafts |
| Speed | In excess of 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Range | 4,400 nmi (8,100 km; 5,100 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Complement | |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys |
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| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Sikorsky MH-60R |
USS O'Kane (DDG-77) is the 27th Arleigh Burke-class (Flight II) Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. The ship was built by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, starting on 8 May 1997. The ship was commissioned on 23 October 1999. She is named for Medal of Honor recipient Rear Admiral Richard O'Kane.