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USS BARNEY
(DDG-6)The Grey Ghost
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USS BARNEY (DDG-6) - a Charles F. Adams-class guided missle destroyer
In Commission 1962 to 1990DDG-6 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a DDG-6 Shellback Initiation | Add a DDG-6 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| AUG | 1959 | Keel Date: 10 AUG 1959 at New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
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| DEC | 1960 | Launch Date: 10 DEC 1960 | |||
| AUG | 1962 | Commissioned: 11 AUG 1962 | |||
| JUL | 1966 | - | JUN | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
| SEP | 1967 | - | Shellback Initiation - 3 SEP 1967 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| AUG | 1973 | - | DEC | 1973 | NATO-NORTH ATLANTIC- NORTH POLE |
| JUN | 1978 | - | JUN | 1978 | Shellback Initiation |
| JUL | 1981 | - | - | - | Shellback Initiation - 31 JUL 1981 - Atlantic Ocean |
| FEB | 1984 | - | AUG | 1984 | Persian gulf |
| DEC | 1990 | Decommissioned: 17 DEC 1990 | |||
DDG-6 General Specifications
Class: Charles F. Adams-class guided missle destroyer
Named for: Joshua Barney
Complement: 24 Officers and 330 Enlisted
Displacement: 3277 tons
Length: 437 feet
Beam: 47 feet
Flank Speed: 33 knots
Range: 4 500 nautical miles
Final Disposition:Disposed of by scrapping dismantling February 22 2006








