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USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for Admiral Forrest Sherman. Built by Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, Forrest Sherman was launched on October 2, 2004. Admiral Sherman's daughter, Ann Sherman Fitzpatrick, is the ship's sponsor.
- Displacement: 9,200 tons
- Length: 155.3 m
- Beam: 20 m Propulsion: 4 × LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 hp
- Speed: 30+ knots
- Armament: 1 × 32, 1 × 64 cell Mk 41 VLS, 96 × RIM-66 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc, 1 × 127/62 mm, 2 × 25 mm, 4 × 12.7 mm guns, 2 × Phalanx CIWS 2 × Mk 32 triple torpedo tubes
- Aircraft carried: 2 × SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopters
- Scale 1:350
- Item Type: Static Kit
- Model Brief: Length: 443.7mm, beam: 65mm
- Total parts: 515 pieces
- Photo Etched Parts 1 Piece
- Total Sprues: 15 sprues plus the upper hull, lower hull, waterline plate and deck .
- Paint Schemes: USS Forrest Sherman DDG-98
- Release Date: 2010-01
- More Features:
- Lower hull made from three-directional slide moulds.
- Sponsons are represented on lower hull by slide-mold technology.