The Sachtouris (formerly the USS Arnold J Isbell) is a Greek destroyer of 3500 tons displacement launched in 1945. She is powered by two sets of Westinghouse steam geared turbines providing a top speed of 32.5 knots and a range of 4800 miles 1t 15 knots. She carries a crew of 269 including 16 officers. Armaments consist of four McDonnell Douglas Harpoon anti-ship missiles; a portable Redeye; shoulder-launched; short range anti-air missile system; a Honeywell ASROC Mk 112 octuple anti-ship rocket launcher; four American 5 inch/38 Mk 38 dual-purpose guns arranged in two twin arrangements; one OTO Melara 3 inch/62 compact dual-purpose gun aft; two 12.7 mm machine-guns; six 324 mm Mk 32 torpedo tubes arranged in two triples taking the Honeywell Mk 46 torpedo; two depth charge racks. Research Sachtouris
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