USS Knox

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USS Knox (DE/FF-1052) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escorts in the United States Navy. Knox was named after Commodore Dudley Wright Knox, and was the second US Navy ship named Knox. In 1975, she was redesignated a frigate. She served from 1969 to 1992 and was sunk as a target in 2007.

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    1965-10-05T00:00:00Z
    1965-10-05T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1992-02-14T00:00:00Z
    1992-02-14T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1966-11-19T00:00:00Z
    1966-11-19T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1969-04-12T00:00:00Z
    1969-04-12T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    USS Cochrane (DDG-21) underway c1975USS Cochrane (DDG-21) underway c1975
    Launch of USS Knox (DE-1052) at Todd Shipyard Corporation, Seattle, Washington (USA), on 19 November 1966 (1438114271190)Launch of USS Knox (DE-1052) at Todd Shipyard Corporation, Seattle, Washington (USA), on 19 November 1966 (1438114271190)
    Aerial starboard bow view of the frigate USS KNOX (FF 1052) underway. (SUBSTANDARD) - DPLA - 11fa4490a9f066c36917d8b32b23285eAerial starboard bow view of the frigate USS KNOX (FF 1052) underway. (SUBSTANDARD) - DPLA - 11fa4490a9f066c36917d8b32b23285e
    USS Knox (DE-1052) underway in 1969USS Knox (DE-1052) underway in 1969
    F-4J Phantom II of VF-96 lands on USS Constellation (CVA-64) on 15 January 1972 (NNAM.1996.253.7274.013)F-4J Phantom II of VF-96 lands on USS Constellation (CVA-64) on 15 January 1972 (NNAM.1996.253.7274.013)
    USS Knox (FF-1052) underway off the coast of Luzon, Philippines, on 9 December 1981 (6349373)USS Knox (FF-1052) underway off the coast of Luzon, Philippines, on 9 December 1981 (6349373)
    USS Knox (FF-1052) underway off Luzon on 9 December 1981 (6349376)USS Knox (FF-1052) underway off Luzon on 9 December 1981 (6349376)
    USS Knox (FF-1052) underway at sea on 9 December 1981 (6349375)USS Knox (FF-1052) underway at sea on 9 December 1981 (6349375)
    USS Knox (FF-1052) underway in Makassar Strait on 28 September 1985 (6408115)USS Knox (FF-1052) underway in Makassar Strait on 28 September 1985 (6408115)
    USS Midway (CV-41) carrier battle group underway in Makassar Strait on 28 September 1985 (6408112)USS Midway (CV-41) carrier battle group underway in Makassar Strait on 28 September 1985 (6408112)
      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      commonsimageUSS Cochrane (DDG-21) underway c1975 Commons
      commonsimageLaunch of USS Knox (DE-1052) at Todd Shipyard Corporation, Seattle, Washington (USA), on 19 November 1966 (1438114271190) Commons
      commonsimageAerial starboard bow view of the frigate USS KNOX (FF 1052) underway. (SUBSTANDARD) - DPLA - 11fa4490a9f066c36917d8b32b23285e Commons
      commonsimageUSS Knox (DE-1052) underway in 1969 Commons
      commonsimageF-4J Phantom II of VF-96 lands on USS Constellation (CVA-64) on 15 January 1972 (NNAM.1996.253.7274.013) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Knox (FF-1052) underway off the coast of Luzon, Philippines, on 9 December 1981 (6349373) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Knox (FF-1052) underway off Luzon on 9 December 1981 (6349376) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Knox (FF-1052) underway at sea on 9 December 1981 (6349375) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Knox (FF-1052) underway in Makassar Strait on 28 September 1985 (6408115) Commons
      commonsimageUSS Midway (CV-41) carrier battle group underway in Makassar Strait on 28 September 1985 (6408112) Commons
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