USS Charles Berry

USS Charles Berry (DE-1035) was a Claud Jones-class destroyer escort named for Medal of Honor recipient Charles J. Berry. It was commissioned in 1960. It was sold in 1974 and renamed KRI Martadinata in honor of Vice Admiral Raden Eddy Martadinata, a former Indonesian naval commander.

USS Charles Berry off the coast of Hawaii in 1971
History
United States
Name: USS Charles Berry
Namesake: Charles J. Berry
Builder: Avondale Marine Ways, Avondale, Louisiana
Identification: DE-1035
Fate: transferred to Indonesia, 1974
Indonesia
Name: KRI Martadinata (342)
Namesake: Raden Eddy Martadinata
Acquired: 1974
Decommissioned: 2003
Status: Decommissioned; awaiting disposal
General characteristics
Class and type: Claud Jones-class destroyer escort
Displacement:
  • 1,314 long tons (1,335 t) standard
  • 1,970 long tons (2,000 t) full load
Length: 312 ft (95 m)
Beam: 38 ft 10 in (11.84 m)
Draft: 12 ft 1 in (3.68 m)
Propulsion:
  • 4 × Fairbanks-Morse 38ND8 Diesels
  • 9,240 shp; 7,000 bhp
  • 1 shaft
Speed: 20–22 knots (37–41 km/h)
Range: 7,000 nmi (13,000 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h)
Complement:
  • 171 total:
  • 12 Officers
  • 159 enlisted men
Electronic warfare
& decoys:		 AN/SPS-6E-2D air search radar
Armament:

References
  1. Moore, John, ed. (1981). Jane's Fighting Ships 1981–82. New York: Jane's Publishing Incorporated. ISBN 0-531-03977-3.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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