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    • FF-1098 USS Glover

    US US Navy




    1965 to 1990    


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    Call Sign: NFEN


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    History of US FF-1098 USS Glover

    1961-jan-28Ordered
    1963-jul-29Laid down
    1965-apr-17Launched
    1965-nov-13Commissionedas research ship AGDE-1
    1975-jun-30reclassified as AGFF-1
    1979reclassified as FF-1098
    1990-jun-15Decommissioned
    1992-nov-20Struck
    1994-apr-15Fate: scrappedWilmington Horton Iron & Metal breakers at Wilmington, NC

    Specifications

    		    

        from Garcia class
    247crew
    2624light (tn)
    126.34length (m)
    13.44beam (m)
    7.47draught (m)
    27max speed (knots)
    2Naval Engine boilers
    1Naval 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

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    Builder

    		    

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