USS Brumby

History
United States
NameUSS Brumby
NamesakeFrank H. Brumby Thomas Mason Brumby
Awarded3 January 1962
BuilderAvondale Shipyards
Laid down1 August 1963
Launched6 June 1964
Acquired26 July 1965
Commissioned5 August 1965
Decommissioned31 March 1989
ReclassifiedFrigate 30 June 1975
Stricken1 July 1994
Identification
  • DE-1044 (1965)
  • FF-1044 (1975)
MottoVenator et Vastator (Hunter and Destroyer)
FateSold for scrapping 9 September 1994
General characteristics
Class & typeGarcia-class frigate
Displacement2,624 tons (light)
Length414 ft 6 in (126.34 m)
Beam44 ft 1 in (13.44 m)
Draft24 ft 6 in (7.47 m)
Propulsion2 Foster Wheeler boilers, 1 steam turbine, 35,000 shp (26,000 kW), single screw
Speed27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Range4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement
  • 16 officers
  • 231 enlisted
Sensors &
processing systems
Armament
Aircraft carriedGyrodyne QH-50 (planned) / SH-2 LAMPS

USS Brumby (FF-1044) was a Garcia-class destroyer escort (and later a frigate) in the US Navy. She was named after Admiral Frank H. Brumby. The ship was in US Navy service from 5 August 1965 to 31 March 1989 and was in Pakistan Navy service from 1989 to 1994 as Harbah.