1985 to 2015    

FFG-55 USS Elrod

US US Navy





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Call Sign: NHTE
Shipyard: Bath Iron Works





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History of US USS Elrod FFG-55

1981-may-22OrderedOrdered
1983-nov-21Laid downLaid down
1984-may-12LaunchedLaunched
1985-may-18CommissionedCommissioned at Bath, Maine
1985-sep-21HomeportHomeport NS Charleston assigned to NS Charleston
1995-jan-15HomeportHomeport NS Norfolk assigned to NS Norfolk
1996-jul-19HomeportHomeport NS Portsmouth assigned to NS Portsmouth
1999-nov-22HomeportHomeport NS Norfolk assigned to NS Norfolk
2014-febDeploymentDeployment Central Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea with MQ-8B Fire Scout



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  Specifications


Oliver Hazard Perry long-hull class
138length (m)

2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500

1Missile Launcher Mk 13

1Naval Gun Oto Melara 76 mm
2Torpedo Launchers Mk 32 triple-tube 324mm
1Chaff and decoys AN/SLQ-25 Nixie

1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-49

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US Bath Iron Works,




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