ARM Netzahualcóyotl (D-102)

	ARM Netzahualcóyotl
History
Mexico
Name	Netzahualcóyotl
Acquired	1982
Decommissioned	2014
Status	To be sunk as a reef
General characteristics
Class and type	Quetzalcóatl-class destroyer
Armament	Matchbox ASROC, deck guns

ARM Netzahualcóyotl (D-102), a Quetzalcóatl-class destroyer, was a destroyers operated by the Mexican Navy. Netzahualcóyotl was originally USS Steinaker, a Gearing-class destroyer.

Mexico purchased Steinaker from the United States Navy in 1982, and renamed it after the Acolhua polymath Nezahualcoyotl. The destroyer was modified by the Mexican Navy and included a helicopter landing pad and an ASROC anti-submarine missile system. Netzahualcóyotl was used in drug interdiction and training missions for cadets from the Mexican Naval Academy, sailing annually up to San Francisco, California, in the United States.

Netzahualcóyotl was retired in 2014 and is slated to be sunk as an artificial reef.