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U.S.S. DE WERT
(FFG-45)DARING DAUNTLESS DEFIANT
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USS DE WERT (FFG-45) - an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
In Commission 1983 to PresentFFG-45 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a FFG-45 Shellback Initiation | Add a FFG-45 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUN | 1982 | - | Keel Date: 14 JUN 1982 at Bath Iron Works Bath ME | ||
| DEC | 1982 | - | Launch Date: 18 DEC 1982 | ||
| NOV | 1983 | - | Commissioned: 19 NOV 1983 | ||
| OCT | 1985 | - | JUN | 1986 | Mediterranean |
| JUL | 1987 | - | OCT | 1987 | UNITAS |
| SEP | 1987 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 SEP 1987 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
| NOV | 1987 | - | NOV | 1987 | Panama Canal |
| JAN | 1988 | - | JUN | 1988 | Desert Shield |
| JAN | 1989 | - | JUL | 1989 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| JAN | 1991 | - | JAN | 1995 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| JAN | 1994 | - | JUN | 1994 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| AUG | 1995 | - | JAN | 1996 | medi |
| JAN | 1997 | - | JAN | 1997 | UNITAS |
| AUG | 1997 | - | Shellback Initiation - 19 AUG 1997 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| AUG | 1998 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 AUG 1998 - Atlantic Ocean | ||
| JUN | 2001 | - | JUN | 2006 | Middle Pacific |
FFG-45 General Specifications
Class: Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
Named for: Hospitalman Richard De Wert
Complement: 15 Officers and 190 Enlisted
Displacement: 4100 tons
Length: 453 feet
Beam: 45 feet
Flank Speed: over 29 knots
Range: 5 000 nautical miles