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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USS Elrod Rescues Stranded Mariners Of Sunken Ship DVIDS296413USS Elrod Rescues Stranded Mariners Of Sunken Ship DVIDS296413
A stern view of the guided missile frigate ELROD (FFG-55) underway during sea trials - DPLA - ca463024348d2d0642ba324fa33bee40A 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 - 369f007f3d66af25fa13e9ff8a8a6427A 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 - 21c81561b0ced562774f9b7519e6d257A 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
060804-N-0780F-002 (Aug. 4, 2006)The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS ELROD (FFG 55), homeported in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), arrives in Souda Bay Ha - DPLA - 6a8b4cafc482018c15d052e2b709c1a3060804-N-0780F-002 (Aug. 4, 2006)The US Navy (USN) Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS ELROD (FFG 55), homeported in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), arrives in Souda Bay Ha - DPLA - 6a8b4cafc482018c15d052e2b709c1a3
Flowers are presented to a distinguished guest during the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS ELROD (FFG 55) - DPLA - c270f0711ea90b476fc35270b53d0e69Flowers are presented to a distinguished guest during the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS ELROD (FFG 55) - DPLA - c270f0711ea90b476fc35270b53d0e69
A port quarter view of the guided missile frigate ELROD (FFG 55) underway off the coast of New England prior to its commissioning - DPLA - 18734f1a253734482c608db606c68175A port quarter view of the guided missile frigate ELROD (FFG 55) underway off the coast of New England prior to its commissioning - DPLA - 18734f1a253734482c608db606c68175