Garcia class - FF - Frigate IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NJOM Shipyard: Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedFate: transfered History of USS Sample FF-1048 1963-mar-20OrderedOrdered 1963-jul-19Laid downLaid down as DE 1964-apr-28LaunchedLaunched 1968-mar-23CommissionedCommissioned 1975-jun-30 reclassified as FF 1988-sep-23DecommissionedDecommissioned 1989Fate: transferedFate: transfered lease to Brazil as Parana (D 29) History of Parana D29 1989-apr-15CommissionedCommissioned 2004-novDecommissionedDecommissioned 2005Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped Arusha Shipping Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Garcia class 247crew 2624light (tn) 126.34length (m) 13.44beam (m) 7.47draught (m) 27max speed (knots) 2Naval Engine boilers1Naval Engine steam turbines 2Naval Gun Mark 12 5/38 inch (127 mm) 1Torpedo Launchers Mk 16 8-cell ASROC 2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm Aircraft Typical Max US Navy Gyrodyne DSN / QH-50 DASH 01 US Navy Kaman Seasprite 11 Builder Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, Harbor Island