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{| {{ship table header 01}}
{|{{Infobox ship begin}}
| colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:USS Callaghan (DDG-994).jpg|300px|as USS ''Callaghan'']]
{{Infobox ship image
<tr><th align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;">'''Career'''</th>
| Ship image = [[Image:USS Callaghan (DDG-994).jpg|300px|as USS ''Callaghan'']]
<th align="center" style="background:navy;">[[Image:Naval Jack of the Republic of China.svg|48px|Republic of China Naval Jack]]</th></tr>
| Ship caption = ROCS ''Su Ao'' (DDG-1802), then USS ''Callaghan''
<tr><td>Yard:</td><td>[[Ingalls Shipbuilding|Litton Ingalls]],<BR>[[Pascagoula, Mississippi|Pascagoula]], [[Mississippi]]</td></tr>
}}
<tr><td>Awarded:</td><td>[[March 23]], [[1978]]</td></tr>
<!-- USS Callaghan information better placed in that article -->
<tr><td>Laid down:</td><td>[[October 23]], [[1978]]</td></tr>
{{Infobox ship career
<tr><td>Launched:</td><td>[[December 1]], [[1979]]</td></tr>
|Ship country=Taiwan
<tr><td>Commissioned:</td><td>[[December 17]], [[2005]]</td></tr>
|Ship flag={{shipboxflag|Republic of China|naval}}
<tr><td>Fate:</td><td>{{Ship fate box active in service}}</td></tr>
|Ship builder=*[[Ingalls Shipbuilding|Litton Ingalls]],
<tr><th colspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;">'''General characteristics'''</th></tr>
*[[Pascagoula, Mississippi|Pascagoula]], [[Mississippi]]
<tr><td>Displacement:</td><td>7,289 tons standard</td></tr>
|Ship laid down=23 October 1978
<tr><td>Length:</td><td>171.6 m (563 ft)</td></tr>
|Ship launched=1 December 1979 as {{USS|Callaghan|DDG-994}}
<tr><td>Beam:</td><td>16.8 m (55 ft)</td></tr>
|Ship acquired=30 May 2003
<tr><td>Propulsion:</td><td>4 &times; [[General Electric LM2500|General Electric LM2500-30]] [[gas turbine]]s, 80,000 shp total</td></tr>
}}
<tr><td>Speed:</td><td>33 knots (61 km/h)</td></tr>
{{Infobox ship career
<tr><td>Complement:</td><td>?</td></tr>
|Hide header=yes
<tr><td>Armament:</td><td>2 &times; Mark 26 launchers<br>
|Ship name=ROCS ''Su Ao'' (DDG-1802)
*62 &times; [[Standard missile#RIM-66 SM-2 Medium Range Block III/IIIA/IIIB|SM-2 Block IIIA]] [[Surface-to-air missile|SAM]]
|Ship namesake=[[Su-Ao Naval Base]], [[Su-ao, Yilan]]
2 &times; Mark 141 quad launcher<br>
|Ship commissioned=17 December 2005
*8 &times; [[RGM-84 Harpoon]]
| Ship decommissioned =
2 &times; Mark 15 20 mm [[Phalanx CIWS|Phalanx]] [[CIWS]]<BR>2 &times; Mark 45 5 in (127 mm) 54 cal gun<BR>2 &times; Mark 32 triple tube mounts with 6 &times; [[Mark 46 torpedo]]es<BR>1 &times; Mark 112 [[ASROC]] launcher
| Ship struck =
</td></tr>
| Ship honours =
<tr><td>Sensors:</td><td>[[AN/SPS-48|SPS-48E]] [[air search radar]]<BR>SPG-60 gun [[fire control radar]]<BR>SPS-55 [[surface search radar]]<BR>SPQ-9A gun fire control radar<BR>SQS-53 [[sonar]]<BR>SLQ-32(V)3 Outboard II</td></tr>
|Ship status={{Ship in active service}}
<tr><td>Aircraft:</td><td>1 &times; [[SH-3 Sea King]] or<BR>2 &times; [[SH-2 Seasprite]]</td></tr>
| Ship notes =
</table>
}}
{{Infobox ship characteristics
|Ship class={{sclass|Kee Lung|destroyer|1}}
| Ship displacement = *Light: {{convert|6950|t|abbr=on}}
*Full: {{convert|9574|t|abbr=on}}
*Dead Weight: {{convert|2624|t|abbr=on}}
| Ship length = 171.6 m (563 ft)
| Ship beam = 16.8 m (55 ft)
| Ship draft = 10.1 m (33.1 ft)
| Ship propulsion = 4 × [[General Electric LM2500|General Electric LM2500-30]] [[gas turbine]]s, 80,000 shp total (60 MW)
| Ship speed = 33 knots (61 km/h)
| Ship range =
| Ship complement =
| Ship sensors =*[[AN/SPS-48|SPS-48E]] [[air search radar]]
*[[AN/SPS-49|SPS-49(V)5]] air search radar
*SPG-60 gun [[fire control radar]]
*SPS-55 [[surface search radar]]
*2 × [[SPG-51|SPG-51D]] Missile Control Radar
*SPQ-9A gun fire control radar
*[[AN/SPS-64|SPS-64]] Navigation Radar
*[[AN/SQS-26#AN/SQS-53|SQS-53]] hull-mounted [[sonar]]
| Ship EW =*[[AN/SLQ-32]](V)3 OUTBOARD II EW Suite
*[[Mark 36 SRBOC]]
*[[AN/SLQ-25]] Nixie towed sonar decoy
| Ship armament =*2 × [[Mark 26 missile launcher|Mark 26 launchers]] with
**68 × [[RIM-66 Standard|SM-2 Block IIIA]] [[Surface-to-air missile|SAM]]
*1 × Mark 141 quad launcher with
**4 × [[Harpoon (missile)|RGM-84 Harpoon]]
*2 × [[5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun|Mark 45 5 in (127 mm)]] gun
*2 × Mark 15 20 mm [[Phalanx CIWS|Phalanx]] [[CIWS]]
*4 × 12.7mm MGs
*2 × [[Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes|Mark 32 triple tube mounts]] with
**6 × [[Mark 46 torpedo]]es
| Ship aircraft =*1 [[Sikorsky S-70|Sikorsky S-70C(M)]] helicopter
| Ship notes =
}}
|}
'''ROCS ''Su Ao''''' (蘇澳; DDG-1802) is a {{sclass|Kee Lung|destroyer}} [[guided-missile]] [[destroyer]] currently in active service of the [[Republic of China Navy]]. ''Su&nbsp;Ao'' was formerly American {{sclass|Kidd|destroyer|2}} {{USS|Callaghan|DDG-994}}, which was decommissioned from the [[United States Navy]] in 1998. For some time after the ship's 30 May 2003 purchase, ''Su&nbsp;Ao'' was tentatively named '''''Ming&nbsp;Teh''''' (明德), following the example of ''Chi&nbsp;Teh'' (紀德), but it was later decided to be named ''Su&nbsp;Ao'', after the [[Su-ao, Yilan|Su-Ao]] naval base in eastern [[Taiwan]].


{{Kidd class destroyer}}
'''ROCS ''Su Ao'' (蘇澳, DDG-1802)''' is a [[Kidd class destroyer|''Kidd'' class]] guided-missile destroyer currently in active service of [[Republic of China]] (Taiwan) [[Republic of China Navy|Navy]]. ''Su Ao'' was formerly [[USS Callaghan (DDG-994)|USS ''Callaghan'']], which was decommissioned by the U.S. in 1998. For some time, ''Su Ao'' was tentatively named ''Ming Teh'' (明德), following the example of ''Chi Teh'' (紀德), but it was later decided to be named ''Su Ao'', after the [[Su-ao, Yilan|Su-Ao]] naval base in eastern [[Taiwan]].


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{{Kee Lung class destroyer}}
[[Category:Kidd-class destroyers]]
[[Category:Kee Lung-class destroyers]]
[[Category:Ships built in Pascagoula, Mississippi]]
[[Category:1979 ships]]
[[Category:Destroyers of the Republic of China]]


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Latest revision as of 20:20, 15 November 2024

as USS Callaghan
ROCS Su Ao (DDG-1802), then USS Callaghan
History
Taiwan
Builder
Laid down23 October 1978
Launched1 December 1979 as USS Callaghan (DDG-994)
Acquired30 May 2003
NameROCS Su Ao (DDG-1802)
NamesakeSu-Ao Naval Base, Su-ao, Yilan
Commissioned17 December 2005
Statusin active service
General characteristics
Class and typeKee Lung-class destroyer
Displacement
  • Light: 6,950 t (6,840 long tons; 7,660 short tons)
  • Full: 9,574 t (9,423 long tons; 10,554 short tons)
  • Dead Weight: 2,624 t (2,583 long tons; 2,892 short tons)
Length171.6 m (563 ft)
Beam16.8 m (55 ft)
Draft10.1 m (33.1 ft)
Propulsion4 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 80,000 shp total (60 MW)
Speed33 knots (61 km/h)
Sensors and
processing systems
Electronic warfare
& decoys
Armament
Aircraft carried1 Sikorsky S-70C(M) helicopter

ROCS Su Ao (蘇澳; DDG-1802) is a Kee Lung-class destroyer guided-missile destroyer currently in active service of the Republic of China Navy. Su Ao was formerly American Kidd-class destroyer USS Callaghan (DDG-994), which was decommissioned from the United States Navy in 1998. For some time after the ship's 30 May 2003 purchase, Su Ao was tentatively named Ming Teh (明德), following the example of Chi Teh (紀德), but it was later decided to be named Su Ao, after the Su-Ao naval base in eastern Taiwan.