USS Moinester

USS Moinester (FF-1097) was a Knox-class frigate. The ship was named for LTJG Robert W. Moinester who was killed in action during the Battle of Huế on 31 January 1968 and was posthumously awarded the Silver Star. Moinester was christened by Mrs. Gertrude Mahoney Moinester, the mother of the ship's namesake and ship sponsor.

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speed 27 knot, 
Knox-class frigate, frigate, Avondale Shipyard, United States Navy, 

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1972-08-25T00:00:00Z

1972-08-25T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1974-11-02T00:00:00Z

1974-11-02T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1994-07-28T00:00:00Z

1994-07-28T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1973-05-12T00:00:00Z

1973-05-12T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

330-CFD-DN-ST-87-07122 (23786849606)

USS Moinester (FF-1097) with Haitian refugees at Guantanamo Bay 1991

USS Moinester (FF-1097) at sea in 1981

USS Moinster (FF-1097) alongside USS Concord (AFS-5) in the Med 1983

USS Truett (FF-1095) and USS Moinester (FF-1097) docked at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (USA), 1 December 1986 (6422878)

USS Moinester (FF-1097) underway

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
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commons	image		330-CFD-DN-ST-87-07122 (23786849606)		Commons
commons	image		USS Moinester (FF-1097) with Haitian refugees at Guantanamo Bay 1991		Commons
commons	image		USS Moinester (FF-1097) at sea in 1981		Commons
commons	image		USS Moinster (FF-1097) alongside USS Concord (AFS-5) in the Med 1983		Commons
commons	image		USS Truett (FF-1095) and USS Moinester (FF-1097) docked at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia (USA), 1 December 1986 (6422878)		Commons
commons	image		USS Moinester (FF-1097) underway		Commons