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== Variants ==
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===Batch 1===
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[[File:D-9050_HMGS_Alexandrite_(2006).png]]
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===Batch 2===
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[[File:D-9066_HMGS_Moonstone_(2010).png]]
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===Batch 3===
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[[File:D-9074_HMGS_Sapphire_(2012).png]]
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===Batch 4===
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[[File:D-9080_HMGS_Tantalite_(2014).png]]
  
 
== Operators ==
 
== Operators ==

Revision as of 22:37, 10 March 2018

Gemstone-class destroyer
D-9050 HMGS Alexandrite (2006).png
Outboard profile of D-9050 Alexandrite
Class overview
Name Gemstone-class destroyer
Builders Federal Shipbuilding, Lynch & Murphy
Operators  Tol Galen Royal Galenic Navy
Cost ± $1,100,000 (2018)
Planned 44
Built 44
Active 44 (Tol Galen)
General Characteristics
Type Guided missile destroyer
Displacement 7,100 tonnes (7,000 long tons; 7,800 short tons) (full load)
Length 155 metres (509 ft) (overall)
Beam 20 metres (66 ft)
Draught 5.3 metres (17 ft) (mean)
Propulsion CODLOG
Power 70,000 shaft horsepower (52 MW)
Speed >30 knots (56 km/h)
Range 5,850 nautical miles (10,830 km) at 20 knots
Endurance 60 days
Capacity 250 permanent berths
Complement 25 Officers, 150 ratings (core crew)
SensorsSAMPSON MFR (Batches 1-3)
• CEAFAR 2 MFR (Batch 4)
• SMART-L VSR (Batches 1 + 1A)
• Sharpeye navigation radar
• CEAMOUNT FCR (Batches 1-3)
• ARTEMIS IRST
Sonar • UMS-4110 (Batches 1, 1A, 3 and 4)
• SQQ-90 (Batch2)
• CAPTAS-4 towed-array (Batch 2)
ECM • NOLQ-2-derived ECM/ESM system
• AAR-54-derived MAWS
• CIRCM-derived optical-countermeasures
• 2x Chemring Centurion dispensers
Armament Guns:
• 1x Mk45 127mm/62 gun
• 1-2x SAMOS CIWS
• 4x Seahawk LW 20mm RWS
Missiles:
1x 64-cell Mk41 vertical launch system
SM2-MR
•SM-2ER
SM-3
SM-6
•HyStrike
Sea Lance
1x 16-cell Mk41 vertical launch system
ESSM
Nulka
2x Seastreak LML sextuple launchers
Torpedoes:
4x 400mm tubes lined to 324mm
Aviation &
Flight Deck
Helicopters 1x Strikehawk (Batches 1A and 1B)
2x Wildcat (Batches 2, 3 and 4)


The Gemstone-class destroyer is a type of guided missile destroyer designed and manufactured in Tol Galen to replace a variety of ageing classes.

Development

Operational history

List of ships

Pennant Number Name Builder Commissioned Status
Batch 1
D-9050 Alexandrite Lynch & Murphy 1st July 2006 Active
D-9051 Amazonite Federal Shipbuilding 29th September 2006 Active
D-9052 Amethyst Lynch & Murphy 28th December 2006 Active
D-9053 Aquamarine Federal Shipbuilding 28th March 2007 Active
D-9054 Azurite Lynch & Murphy 26th June 2007 Active
D-9055 Bloodstone Federal Shipbuilding 24th September 2007 Active
D-9056 Cinnabar Lynch & Murphy 23th December 2007 Active
D-9057 Citrine Federal Shipbuilding 22th March 2008 Active
Batch 1A
D-9058 Corundum Lynch & Murphy 29th August 2008 Active
D-9059 Crystal Lynch & Murphy 27th November 2008 Active
D-9060 Diamond Lynch & Murphy 25th February 2009 Active
D-9061 Emerald Federal Shipbuilding 26th May 2009 Active
D-9062 Heliodor Lynch & Murphy 23rd August 2009 Active
D-9063 Haematite Federal Shipbuilding 22nd November 2009 Active
D-9064 Lodestone Lynch & Murphy 20th February 2010 Active
D-9065 Malachite Federal Shipbuilding 21st May 2010 Active
Batch 2
D-9066 Moonstone Lynch & Murphy 18th October 2010 Active
D-9067 Morganite Federal Shipbuilding 16th January 2011 Active
D-9068 Nephrite Lynch & Murphy 16th April 2011 Active
D-9069 Neptunite Federal Shipbuilding 15th July 2011 Active
D-9070 Onyx Federal Shipbuilding 13th October 2011 Active
D-9071 Peridot Lynch & Murphy 11th January 2012 Active
D-9072 Rhodolite Lynch & Murphy 10th April 2012 Active
D-9073 Ruby Federal Shipbuilding 9th July 2012 Active
Batch 3
D-9074 Sapphire Federal Shipbuilding 7th October 2012 Active
D-9075 Sardonyx Lynch & Murphy 5th January 2013 Active
D-9076 Sérandite Federal Shipbuilding 5th April 2013 Active
D-9077 Sunstone Federal Shipbuilding 4th July 2013 Active
Batch 4
D-9078 Tantalite Lynch & Murphy 5th October 2014 Active
D-9079 Thulite Federal Shipbuilding 31st December 2014 Active
D-9080 Tigereye Federal Shipbuilding 26th March 2015 Active
D-9081 Titanite Lynch & Murphy 24th June 2015 Active
D-9082 Tourmaline Federal Shipbuilding 22nd September 2015 Active
D-9083 Turquoise Lynch & Murphy 21st December 2015 Active

Variants

Batch 1

D-9050 HMGS Alexandrite (2006).png

Batch 2

D-9066 HMGS Moonstone (2010).png

Batch 3

D-9074 HMGS Sapphire (2012).png

Batch 4

D-9080 HMGS Tantalite (2014).png

Operators