USS Samuel Eliot Morison

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USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13), was the seventh Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate in service with the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976), one of America's most distinguished naval historians, who wrote more than 40 books on naval history including the official history of the US Navy in World War II.

1978-12-04T00:00:00Z
1978-12-04T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1979-07-14T00:00:00Z
1979-07-14T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1980-10-11T00:00:00Z
1980-10-11T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
2002-04-10T00:00:00Z
2002-04-10T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) underway at sea, circa the 1990s (NH 107569-KN)USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) underway at sea, circa the 1990s (NH 107569-KN)
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) underway during sea trials on 10 June 1980USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) underway during sea trials on 10 June 1980
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) anchored in Boston harbor on 4 July 1987USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) anchored in Boston harbor on 4 July 1987
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1995USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1995
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) transfers to TurkeyUSS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) transfers to Turkey
US Navy 020410-N-1110A-501 Turkish Navy receives U.S. Navy frigateUS Navy 020410-N-1110A-501 Turkish Navy receives U.S. Navy frigate
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