NationStates Jolt Archive


Destroyers for Sale

Western Elizabeth
09-10-2004, 08:06
The United States of Western Elizabeth is announcing the sale of 12 Allen M Sumner class destroyers. These destroyers were originally launched as Carrier escort gun destroyers, but have been extensivley modernised and upgraded.
Any nation who wishes to purchase 1 or a group of these vessel should come forth with a reasonable offer.
Fruity Loops
09-10-2004, 08:07
i would purchase a group...but i must know the specs...
Endenia
09-10-2004, 08:14
The Republic would like to purchase the entire group for a grand total of 1.4Bn, please provide the specifications of the destroyers.
Western Elizabeth
09-10-2004, 08:18
Allen M Sumner Class

Displacement: 3,320 tons fully loaded

Armament: 6* 5 inch Guns 4* 3 inch Guns 4*
Missile Armament: Exocet type VI launchers 2* Sparrow air to air Launchers
Torpedoes: 3* triplle mount tubes

Advanced ASW systems upgraded only 2 months ago.

Speed: 34 Kts
Range:8350 Km at 20 Kts

Two of these vessel are in active duty with United States of Western Elizabeth Navy, two more are used for training and another two are in reserve.
Fruity Loops
09-10-2004, 08:18
i shall take a group..does...1 billionsound good?
Endenia
09-10-2004, 08:19
We are now very interested in purchasing those destroyers. We have upped our deal to 2 Bn. Please inform us whether you accept.
Fruity Loops
09-10-2004, 08:20
we dont need to fight for these...i can go elsewhere and get for a better price.
yours truely-me
Western Elizabeth
09-10-2004, 08:22
If Endenia, or any other nation would offer 2.6 they can also have three seaking ASW Helicopters supplyed.
Endenia
09-10-2004, 08:23
Very well 2.6Bn

The money has been wired.
Western Elizabeth
09-10-2004, 08:24
The destroyers are now being sailed to your nearest Naval Facility. The seakings will also be aboard.