USS Leahy

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USS Leahy was the lead ship of a new class of destroyer leaders in the United States Navy. Named for Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, she was commissioned on 4 August 1962 as DLG-16, a guided missile frigate, and reclassified as CG-16, a guided missile cruiser, on 30 June 1975.

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Sweet 16
2 RIM-2 Terrier, 2 3 inch/50 caliber gun, 2 Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes, 1 RUR-5 ASROC, Harpoon, Phalanx CIWS, 
cruiser, Leahy-class cruiser, Bath Iron Works, United States Navy, 

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    1961-07-01T00:00:00Z
    1961-07-01T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1967-02-18T00:00:00Z
    1967-02-18T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1993-10-01T00:00:00Z
    1993-10-01T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
    2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
    ship breaking
    1968-05-04T00:00:00Z
    1968-05-04T00:00:00Z
    ship recommissioning
    1959-12-03T00:00:00Z
    1959-12-03T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1962-08-04T00:00:00Z
    1962-08-04T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1968-05-04T00:00:00Z
    1968-05-04T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    RGM-84 Harpoon missile launch from USS Leahy (CG-16), in 1983RGM-84 Harpoon missile launch from USS Leahy (CG-16), in 1983
    USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) replenishes USS Constellation (CV-64) and USS Leahy (CG-16) c1978USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) replenishes USS Constellation (CV-64) and USS Leahy (CG-16) c1978
    USS Leahy (DLG-16) underway at sea, circa in 1965USS Leahy (DLG-16) underway at sea, circa in 1965
    FIM-92 Stinger aboard USS Leahy (CG-16), circa in 1988FIM-92 Stinger aboard USS Leahy (CG-16), circa in 1988
    USS Leahy (DLG-16) launches a RIM-67 Standard ER missile in August 1969 (L53-41.08.04)USS Leahy (DLG-16) launches a RIM-67 Standard ER missile in August 1969 (L53-41.08.04)
    USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37), USS Jouett (CG-29), USS Leahy (CG-16) and USS Vincennes (CG-49) at Diego Garcia, circa in early 1987USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37), USS Jouett (CG-29), USS Leahy (CG-16) and USS Vincennes (CG-49) at Diego Garcia, circa in early 1987
    A starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway off the coast of Southern California - DPLA - 8a752987d3b66c3501df2f4a30b5428dA starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway off the coast of Southern California - DPLA - 8a752987d3b66c3501df2f4a30b5428d
    Aerial starboard quarter view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway - DPLA - 4e51e9c086f2a97c5fde4c6526017fdeAerial starboard quarter view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway - DPLA - 4e51e9c086f2a97c5fde4c6526017fde
    A port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG-16) departing Pearl Harbor - DPLA - d97ccda9646a895f6fa527291c21f0fbA port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG-16) departing Pearl Harbor - DPLA - d97ccda9646a895f6fa527291c21f0fb
    Colombian frigate ARC Almirante Tono (DT-04) underway in 1969Colombian frigate ARC Almirante Tono (DT-04) underway in 1969
      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      commonsimageRGM-84 Harpoon missile launch from USS Leahy (CG-16), in 1983 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) replenishes USS Constellation (CV-64) and USS Leahy (CG-16) c1978 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Leahy (DLG-16) underway at sea, circa in 1965 Commons
      commonsimageFIM-92 Stinger aboard USS Leahy (CG-16), circa in 1988 Commons
      commonsimageUSS Leahy (DLG-16) launches a RIM-67 Standard ER missile in August 1969 (L53-41.08.04) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Samuel Gompers (AD-37), USS Jouett (CG-29), USS Leahy (CG-16) and USS Vincennes (CG-49) at Diego Garcia, circa in early 1987 Commons
      commonsimageA starboard bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway off the coast of Southern California - DPLA - 8a752987d3b66c3501df2f4a30b5428d Commons
      commonsimageAerial starboard quarter view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG 16) underway - DPLA - 4e51e9c086f2a97c5fde4c6526017fde Commons
      commonsimageA port bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS LEAHY (CG-16) departing Pearl Harbor - DPLA - d97ccda9646a895f6fa527291c21f0fb Commons
      commonsimageColombian frigate ARC Almirante Tono (DT-04) underway in 1969 Commons
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