Garcia class - FF - Frigate IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: NFEN Shipyard: Bath Iron Works Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDecommissionedStruckFate: scrapped History of USS Glover FF-1098 1961-jan-28OrderedOrdered 1963-jul-29Laid downLaid down 1965-apr-17LaunchedLaunched 1965-nov-13CommissionedCommissioned as research ship AGDE-1 1975-jun-30 reclassified as AGFF-1 1979 reclassified as FF-1098 1990-jun-15DecommissionedDecommissioned 1992-nov-20StruckStruck 1994-apr-15Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped Wilmington Horton Iron & Metal breakers at Wilmington, NC 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 Bath Iron Works,