Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS Joseph P Kennedy, Jr (DD-850).
4 x Babcock and Wilcox D-Type super-heated express boilers with 4 x General Electric OR Westinghouse turbines developing 60,000 horsepower to 2 x propeller shafts.
Propulsion
35.3 kts
40.6 mph
Surface Speed
5,040 nm
5,800 miles | 9,334 km
Range