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USS Taurus (PHM-3) was the third ship of her class of hydrofoils operated by the United States Navy. Pegasus class vessels were designed for high speed and mobility, and carried a powerful (for their size) armament. The ship was named for the constellation Taurus. In November 1972, The United States, Germany and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share the cost of the development of a Patrol Missile Hydrofoil. This brought about the building of the Pegasus class . The Taurus was the first production model.

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  • USS Taurus (PHM-3) was the third ship of her class of hydrofoils operated by the United States Navy. Pegasus class vessels were designed for high speed and mobility, and carried a powerful (for their size) armament. The ship was named for the constellation Taurus. In November 1972, The United States, Germany and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share the cost of the development of a Patrol Missile Hydrofoil. This brought about the building of the Pegasus class . The Taurus was the first production model. (en)
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  • 1981-10-10 (xsd:date)
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  • 1993-07-30 (xsd:date)
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  • 1979-01-30 (xsd:date)
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  • Ad Astra(Latin) "To the stars"
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  • 8.534400 (xsd:double)
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  • 1981-05-08 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for scrapping, 19 August 1996
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  • *2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon *1 × Mk.75 76 mm OTO Melara, 62 cal. gun (en)
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  • 1977-10-20 (xsd:date)
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  • 1981-10-10 (xsd:date)
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  • 4 (xsd:integer)
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  • United States (en)
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  • 1993-07-30 (xsd:date)
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  • full (en)
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  • 0001-08-19 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • 1979-01-30 (xsd:date)
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  • 1981-05-08 (xsd:date)
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  • Ad Astra "To the stars" (en)
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  • USS Taurus (en)
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  • *2 × Mercedes-Benz marine diesels , *1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine , (en)
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  • *LN-66 navigation radar *MK 92 Mod 1 fire-control system (en)
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  • * hullborne * foilborne (en)
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  • USS Taurus (PHM-3) was the third ship of her class of hydrofoils operated by the United States Navy. Pegasus class vessels were designed for high speed and mobility, and carried a powerful (for their size) armament. The ship was named for the constellation Taurus. In November 1972, The United States, Germany and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share the cost of the development of a Patrol Missile Hydrofoil. This brought about the building of the Pegasus class . The Taurus was the first production model. (en)
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