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USS PINCKNEY DDG 91
  
Commanding Officer Commander James J. Malloy
USS PINCKNEY is the 13th Flight IIA ARLEIGH BURKE - class guided missile destroyer and the first ship in the Navy named after Navy Cook Third Class William Pinckney, (1915-1975), recipient of the Navy Cross for his courageous rescue of a fellow crewmember onboard the USS ENTERPRISE (CV 6) during the Battle of Santa Cruz.

Notes of Interest:
Awarded: March 6, 1998
Keel laid: July 16, 2001
Launched: June 26, 2002
Commissioned: May 29, 2004
Builder: Ingalls Shipbuilding, West Bank, Pascagoula, Miss.
Propulsion system: four General Electric LM 2500 gas
turbine engines
Propellers: two
Length: 508,5 feet (155 meters)
Beam: 67 feet (20.4 meters)
Draft: 30,5 feet (9.3 meters)
Displacement: approx. 9,200 tons full load
Speed: 32 knots
Aircraft: two SH-60 (LAMPS 3) helicopters
Armament: one Mk-45 5"/62 caliber lightweight gun, two
Mk-41 VLS for Standard missiles and Tomahawk ASM/LAM,
two 20mm Phalanx CIWS, two Mk-32 triple torpedo tubes for
Mk-50 and Mk-46 torpedoes
Homeport: San Diego, Calif.
Crew: approx. 380

  
 
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