| Scale: 1/250 Length: 24.2” or up to 33" Beam: 3.1” Draft: 1.4”
USS Decatur (DDG-73) is an Arleigh Burke class destroyer. The fifth ship to carry the name, Decatur was laid down on 11 January 1996 by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; launched on 9 November 1996, sponsored by Mrs. Joan E. Shalikashvili, wife of John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; and commissioned 19 June 1998, Commander Mike Knollmann in command. She is named in honor of Stephen Decatur FOR CUSTOM COLOR/SIZE/SHIPPING RATE AND SPECIAL CONFIGURATION PLS. EMAIL OR CALL US. |