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U.S.S. TICONDEROGA
(CG-47)FIRST AEGIS CRUISE
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USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) - a Ticonderoga-class cruiser
In Commission 1983 to 2004CG-47 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a CG-47 Shellback Initiation | Add a CG-47 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | 1961 | - | JUL | 1961 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1980 | - | Keel Date: 21 JAN 1980 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS | ||
| JAN | 1981 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 JAN 1981 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
| APR | 1981 | - | Launch Date: 25 APR 1981 | ||
| JAN | 1983 | - | Commissioned: 22 JAN 1983 | ||
| MAY | 1983 | - | JAN | 1984 | Mediterranean |
| MAY | 1984 | - | Shellback Initiation - 5 MAY 1984 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
| MAY | 1985 | - | OCT | 1985 | North Atlantic |
| MAR | 1986 | - | SEP | 1986 | MED - Operations in Vicinity of Libya (OVL OPS) |
| SEP | 1987 | - | MAR | 1988 | North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean |
| SEP | 1987 | - | MAR | 1988 | Operation Deep Freeze |
| SEP | 1987 | - | MAR | 1988 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| DEC | 1987 | - | Shellback Initiation - 2 DEC 1987 - Indian Ocean | ||
| MAR | 1990 | - | SEP | 1990 | Med - Persian Gulf - Iraq Invades Kuwait |
| SEP | 1991 | - | APR | 1992 | Desert Storm |
| NOV | 1991 | - | APR | 1992 | Desert Storm |
| MAR | 1995 | - | SEP | 1995 | Mediterranean |
| MAY | 1999 | - | SEP | 1999 | UNITAS |
| OCT | 2003 | - | MAR | 2004 | UNITAS |
| SEP | 2004 | - | Decommissioned: 30 SEP 2004 | ||
CG-47 General Specifications
Class: Ticonderoga-class cruiser
Complement: 387 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 9600 tons
Length: 567 feet
Beam: 55 feet
Draft: 34 feet
Final Disposition: Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility Philadelphia
USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47)
The fifth Ticonderoga
(CG-47) was laid down on 21 January 1980 at Pascagoula, Miss., by
the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton
Industries and was scheduled to be launched in March 1981. Her projected
delivery date was January 1983.
[Note: The above USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) history may, or may not, contain text provided by crew members of the USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47), or by other non-crew members, and text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]