Builder: Bath Iron Works: FFG 7, 8, 11, 13, 15, 16, 21, 24, 26, 29, 32, 34, 36, 39, 42, 45, 47, 49, 50, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59 Todd Shipyards, Seattle: FFG 10, 17, 18, 20 ...

Initial operational experience for the class stake-ship, USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG 7), got off on the right foot from the very beginning. The launching on September 25, 1976, of the 445-foot ...

The recent review of shipbuilding progress is an important step in correcting the current cost overruns and schedule slippage. However, the U.S. Navy secretary's rather timid response of only ...