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USS Trippe FF-1075

USS Trippe FF-1075

The USS Trippe (FF-1075) was a Knox-class frigate built for the U.S. Navy during the Cold War. Laid down on September 29, 1969, at Avondale Shipyards in Westwego, Louisiana, it...

USS Trippe FF-1075

The USS Trippe (FF-1075) was a Knox-class frigate built for the U.S. Navy during the Cold War. Laid down on September 29, 1969, at Avondale Shipyards in Westwego, Louisiana, it...

USS Chief MCM-14

USS Chief MCM-14

The USS Chief (MCM-14) is a standout in the U.S. Navy's fleet, crafted with care to serve as an Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship. Built by Peterson Builders, Inc. in Sturgeon...

USS Chief MCM-14

The USS Chief (MCM-14) is a standout in the U.S. Navy's fleet, crafted with care to serve as an Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship. Built by Peterson Builders, Inc. in Sturgeon...

USS Osmus DE-701

USS Osmus DE-701

The USS Osmus (DE-701) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort built during World War II. Her keel was laid down on September 22, 1943, at the Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay...

USS Osmus DE-701

The USS Osmus (DE-701) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort built during World War II. Her keel was laid down on September 22, 1943, at the Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay...

USS Alamo LSD-33

USS Alamo LSD-33

The USS Alamo (LSD-33) was actually a Thomaston-class dock landing ship, not a Casa Grande-class. Built by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, she was commissioned on August 24, 1956. Named...

USS Alamo LSD-33

The USS Alamo (LSD-33) was actually a Thomaston-class dock landing ship, not a Casa Grande-class. Built by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, she was commissioned on August 24, 1956. Named...

USS Moosbrugger DD-980

USS Moosbrugger DD-980

The USS Moosbrugger (DD-980) was a Spruance-class destroyer built by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Her keel was laid on December 3, 1975, and she was launched on June 23,...

USS Moosbrugger DD-980

The USS Moosbrugger (DD-980) was a Spruance-class destroyer built by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Her keel was laid on December 3, 1975, and she was launched on June 23,...

USS Darby DE-218

USS Darby DE-218

The USS Darby (DE-218) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort built during World War II. Her keel was laid down on March 1, 1943, at the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company...

USS Darby DE-218

The USS Darby (DE-218) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort built during World War II. Her keel was laid down on March 1, 1943, at the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company...