USS Elrod
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USS Elrod (FFG-55), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, is a ship of the United States Navy named after Captain Henry T. Elrod (1905–1941), a Marine aviator who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island in World War II.
1983-11-21T00:00:00Z
1983-11-21T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1984-05-12T00:00:00Z
1984-05-12T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1985-09-21T00:00:00Z
1985-09-21T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
2015-01-30T00:00:00Z
2015-01-30T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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A stern view of the guided missile frigate ELROD (FFG-55) underway during sea trials - DPLA - ca463024348d2d0642ba324fa33bee40
A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigates (from left to right) USS JESSE L. TAYLOR (FFG 50), USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) and USS ELROD (FFG 55) moored at Bath Iron Works Corp. on - DPLA - 369f007f3d66af25fa13e9ff8a8a6427
A starboard bow view of the guided missile frigates (from left to right) USS JESSE L. TAYLOR (FFG 50), USS SIMPSON (FFG 56) and USS ELROD (FFG 55) moored at Bath Iron Works Corp. on - DPLA - 21c81561b0ced562774f9b7519e6d257





