USS Nitze
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
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USS Nitze is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer. She is named for Paul Nitze, who served as Secretary of the Navy under president Lyndon B. Johnson and as chief arms control adviser in the administration of president Ronald Reagan. Wikipedia
Launched: April 3, 2004
Builder: Bath Iron Works
Length: 512′
Aircraft carried: 2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters
Commissioned: 5 March 2005
Displacement: 6,600 tons light, 9,200 tons full, 2,600 tons dead
Draft: 31 feet (9.4 m) maximum; 22 feet (6.7 m) limit