Oliver Hazard Perry long-hull class - FFG - Guided-Missile Frigate IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NHTE Shipyard: Bath Iron Works Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDeploymentHomeport History of 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 Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event 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 Aircraft Typical Max US Navy Sikorsky S-70 H-60 12 Builder Bath Iron Works,