USS Garcia

USS Garcia (FF-1040) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escort ships, later reclassified as frigates, in the United States Navy. She was named for U.S. Marine Private First Class Fernando Luis Garcia, the first Puerto Rican Medal of Honor Recipient.

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1962-10-16T00:00:00Z

1962-10-16T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1964-12-21T00:00:00Z

1964-12-21T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1989-01-31T00:00:00Z

1989-01-31T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1963-10-31T00:00:00Z

1963-10-31T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USS Garcia (FF-1040) in dry dock

330-CFD-DN-SC-86-03493 (23328328256)

USS Garcia (FF-1040) 1964

USS Garcia (DE-1040) underway in August 1972

USS Garcia (DE-1040) underway on 18 August 1972

Group of Farraguts, Spruances, Knoxes

USS Garcia (FF-1040) in the Mediterranean Sea 1985

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Garcia (FF-1040) in dry dock		Commons
commons	image		330-CFD-DN-SC-86-03493 (23328328256)		Commons
commons	image		USS Garcia (FF-1040) 1964		Commons
commons	image		USS Garcia (DE-1040) underway in August 1972		Commons
commons	image		USS Garcia (DE-1040) underway on 18 August 1972		Commons
commons	image		Group of Farraguts, Spruances, Knoxes		Commons
commons	image		USS Garcia (FF-1040) in the Mediterranean Sea 1985		Commons