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U.S.S. MONTEREY

(CG-61)

ROUGH IN BATTLE
READY IN PEACE
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USS MONTEREY (CG-61) - a Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser

In Commission 1990 to Present

CG-61 Deployments - Major Events

Add a CG-61 Shellback Initiation Add a CG-61 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
AUG1987-Keel Date: 19 AUG 1987
at Bath Iron Works Bath ME
OCT1988-Launch Date: 23 OCT 1988
JUN1990-Commissioned: 16 JUN 1990
JAN1991-Shellback Initiation - 1 JAN 1991 - Atlantic Ocean
DEC1991-JUN1992Mediterranean
JUL1993-AUG1993in the 1993 Yinhe debacle
AUG1995-FEB1996Mediterranean
SEP1999-MAR2000Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
JUN2007-APR2008Mediterranean-Indian Ocean
JAN2011-AUG2011Mediterranean

CG-61 General Specifications

Class: Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser

Named for: Battle of Monterrey

Complement: 33 Officers and 357 Enlisted

Displacement: 9600 tons

Length: 567 feet

Beam: 55 feet

Flank Speed: 32 Knots