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U.S.S. MCINERNEY
(FFG-8)FAST - FEARLESS - GALANT
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USS MCINERNEY (FFG-8) - an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
In Commission 1979 to 2010FFG-8 Deployments - Major Events
Add a FFG-8 Shellback Initiation | Add a FFG-8 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1978 | - | Keel Date: 16 JAN 1978 at Bath Iron Works Bath ME | ||
NOV | 1978 | - | Launch Date: 4 NOV 1978 | ||
DEC | 1979 | - | Commissioned: 15 DEC 1979 | ||
JUL | 1982 | - | Shellback Initiation - 16 JUL 1982 - Indian Ocean | ||
JAN | 1983 | - | JAN | 1983 | North Atlantic |
NOV | 1985 | - | APR | 1986 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
AUG | 1988 | - | FEB | 1989 | Mediterranean |
FEB | 1990 | - | JUL | 1990 | Desert Storm |
JUN | 1990 | - | JUN | 1991 | Desert Shield |
JUL | 1990 | - | JUN | 1991 | Desert Shield |
JAN | 1991 | - | JUL | 1991 | Desert Storm |
OCT | 1991 | - | APR | 1992 | Mediterranean-Red Sea |
OCT | 1992 | - | APR | 1993 | Mediterranean-Red Sea |
JUN | 1994 | - | NOV | 1994 | UNITAS |
FEB | 1995 | - | MAR | 1995 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
APR | 1996 | - | OCT | 1996 | Mediterranean-West Africa |
JAN | 2003 | - | JAN | 2005 | South America |
FEB | 2005 | - | AUG | 2005 | Standing NATO Responce Force Maritime Group One Deployment |
NOV | 2006 | - | Shellback Initiation - 18 NOV 2006 - Pacific Ocean | ||
APR | 2008 | - | OCT | 2008 | South America |
AUG | 2010 | - | Decommissioned: 31 AUG 2010 |
FFG-8 General Specifications
Complement: 15 Officers and 190 Enlisted
Displacement: 4100 tons
Length: 453 feet
Beam: 45 feet
Draft: 22 feet
Flank Speed: over 29 knots