USS Aylwin

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USS Aylwin (FF-1081) was a United States Navy Knox-class frigate. She was the fourth vessel named for John Cushing Aylwin. Aylwin was laid down on 13 November 1969 at Westwego, La., by the Avondale Shipyard, Inc.; launched on 29 August 1970; sponsored by Mrs. Charles K. Duncan; and commissioned on 18 September 1971 at the Boston Naval Shipyard.

1969-11-13T00:00:00Z
1969-11-13T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1971-09-18T00:00:00Z
1971-09-18T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1992-05-15T00:00:00Z
1992-05-15T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1970-08-29T00:00:00Z
1970-08-29T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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USS Aylwin (FF-1081) underway c1978USS Aylwin (FF-1081) underway c1978
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A port quarter view of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179), center, refueling the guided missile frigate USS HALYBURTON (FFG 40), right, and the frigate USS ALYWIN (FF 1081) - DPLA - fd45f8066acbfa28f382d62936e11e48A port quarter view of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179), center, refueling the guided missile frigate USS HALYBURTON (FFG 40), right, and the frigate USS ALYWIN (FF 1081) - DPLA - fd45f8066acbfa28f382d62936e11e48
A stern view of the frigate USS AYLWIN (FF 1081) underway as it leaves Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia - DPLA - 88a7f9c74621cfa069d5f6f40b3976b8A stern view of the frigate USS AYLWIN (FF 1081) underway as it leaves Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia - DPLA - 88a7f9c74621cfa069d5f6f40b3976b8
A partial starboard view of the frigate USS AYLWIN (FF 1081) underway as it leaves Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia - DPLA - 5597069cd088ba720e1aef6ddb54d4a4A partial starboard view of the frigate USS AYLWIN (FF 1081) underway as it leaves Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia - DPLA - 5597069cd088ba720e1aef6ddb54d4a4
USS Aylwin (FF-1081) underway in 1985USS Aylwin (FF-1081) underway in 1985
USS Shenandoah (AD-44) with frigates in the Med c1987USS Shenandoah (AD-44) with frigates in the Med c1987
USS Aylwin (FF-1081) leaving Norfolk port bow view US Navy 330-CFD-DN-SN-90-06090USS Aylwin (FF-1081) leaving Norfolk port bow view US Navy 330-CFD-DN-SN-90-06090
USS Aylwin (FF-1081) underway in 1991USS Aylwin (FF-1081) underway in 1991
USS Aylwin (FF-1081) crew members manning the rails in harbor during Unitas XXXII US Navy DN-ST-92-04850USS Aylwin (FF-1081) crew members manning the rails in harbor during Unitas XXXII US Navy DN-ST-92-04850