3 Inch 50 Caliber Guns

When Sterett was originally built, she carried two  single barreled 3 inch 50 caliber gun mounts. These mounts were manually aimed by optical directors located amidships. These mounts were removed in early 1975 when Sterett received her Harpoon missile launchers.

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Port 3" gun circa 1971 - Photo courtesy of Elden Miller

   
            Port 3" gun circa 1970 - Photo courtesy of Dave Wolf

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