Here’s What You Need to Remember: The frigates were developed by the Navy to replace the World War II destroyers set to retire, and in order to meet the numerical needs that resulted in stringent ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: A total of seventy-one of the warships were built between 1977 and 2004 by Bath Iron Works and Todd Shipyards, and fifty-one saw service with the U.S. Navy. The last ...
An ongoing effort to bring a U.S. Navy frigate to Erie received its latest endorsement Tuesday. In a unanimous vote, Erie County Council approved a resolution to support the Oliver Hazard Perry ...
A U.S. Navy warship won't be dropping anchor in Erie anytime soon. While efforts are ongoing to bring a decommissioned Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate to Presque Isle Bay and turn it into a floating ...
Construction began in August on the first of the US Navy's Constellation-class frigates. It's the first new frigate since the last Oliver Hazard Perry-class ship was built in the late '80s. While the ...
All 18 officers who've commanded the U.S.S. Halyburton, a now-decommissioned U.S. Navy frigate, have endorsed a local effort to bring the vessel to Presque Isle Bay as a floating navy museum. One of ...
NORFOLK--The guided missile frigate USS Hawes is scheduled to be decommissioned Dec. 10th at Naval Station Norfolk. The USS Hawes is a 4100 ton, 453 foot long, Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate. The ...
USS 'Underwood' , twenty-seventh ship of the 'Oliver Hazard Perry' class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Captain Gordon Waite Underwood . Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: USS 'Underwood' , ...