USS Nicholas

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USS Nicholas (FFG-47), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Major Samuel Nicholas, the first commanding officer of the United States Marines. A third-generation guided missile frigate of the Oliver Hazard Perry class, she was laid down as Bath Iron Works hull number 388 on 27 September 1982 and launched 23 April 1983. Sponsor at her commissioning there on 10 March 1984 was the same Mrs. Edward B. Tryon who sponsored DD 449 in 1942.

1982-09-27T00:00:00Z
1982-09-27T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1983-04-23T00:00:00Z
1983-04-23T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1984-03-10T00:00:00Z
1984-03-10T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
2014-03-17T00:00:00Z
2014-03-17T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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Combined Task Force 152 Transfer of Control Ceremony DVIDS24506Combined Task Force 152 Transfer of Control Ceremony DVIDS24506
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Martillo 120717-N-DG679-059Martillo 120717-N-DG679-059
USS Nicholas (FFG 47) sendo rebocada para o Porto do FunchalUSS Nicholas (FFG 47) sendo rebocada para o Porto do Funchal
Swift, Nicholas kick off APS East in Djibouti DVIDS236768Swift, Nicholas kick off APS East in Djibouti DVIDS236768
Swift, Nicholas kick off APS East in Djibouti DVIDS236769Swift, Nicholas kick off APS East in Djibouti DVIDS236769
Operation Martillo 120717-G-BV859-030Operation Martillo 120717-G-BV859-030
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USS Nicholas operations 130120-N-PK218-328USS Nicholas operations 130120-N-PK218-328