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|D-9050 || ''Alexandrite'' || Lynch & Murphy || 1st July 2006 || Active | |D-9050 || ''Alexandrite'' || Lynch & Murphy || 1st July 2006 || Active | ||
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|D-9057 || ''Citrine'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 22th March 2008 || Active | |D-9057 || ''Citrine'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 22th March 2008 || Active | ||
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|D-9058 || ''Corundum'' || Lynch & Murphy || 29th August 2008 || Active | |D-9058 || ''Corundum'' || Lynch & Murphy || 29th August 2008 || Active | ||
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|D-9065 || ''Malachite'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 21st May 2010 || Active | |D-9065 || ''Malachite'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 21st May 2010 || Active | ||
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|D-9066 || ''Moonstone'' || Lynch & Murphy || 18th October 2010 || Active | |D-9066 || ''Moonstone'' || Lynch & Murphy || 18th October 2010 || Active | ||
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|D-9073 || ''Ruby'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 9th July 2012 || Active | |D-9073 || ''Ruby'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 9th July 2012 || Active | ||
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|D-9074 || ''Sapphire'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 7th October 2012 || Active | |D-9074 || ''Sapphire'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 7th October 2012 || Active | ||
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|D-9077 || ''Sunstone'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 4th July 2013 || Active | |D-9077 || ''Sunstone'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 4th July 2013 || Active | ||
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| − | |D-9078 || ''Tantalite'' || Lynch & Murphy || 5th October | + | |D-9078 || ''Tantalite'' || Lynch & Murphy || 5th October 2014 || Active |
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| − | |D-9079 || ''Thulite'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 31st December | + | |D-9079 || ''Thulite'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 31st December 2014 || Active |
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|D-9080 || ''Tigereye'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 26th March 2015 || Active | |D-9080 || ''Tigereye'' || Federal Shipbuilding || 26th March 2015 || Active | ||
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Revision as of 19:14, 9 March 2018
| Gemstone-class destroyer | |
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| 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) |
| Sensors |
•SAMPSON MFR (Batches 1-3) •CEAFAR 2 MFR (Batch 4) •SMART-L VSR (Batches 1 + 1A) •Sharpeye navigation radar •CEAMOUNT FCS (Batches 1-3) •ARTEMIS IRST |
| Sonar |
•UMS-4110 (Batches 1, 1A, 3 and 4) •SQS-61 + conformal LF array (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, 1B and 4) 2x Wildcat (Batches 2 and 3) |
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 |
