Ford (FFG 54) - Naval Cruise Book

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USS FORD CFFG 545 History Y The USS FORD is a frigate of the Oliver Hazard Perr This class of guided missile frigate was designed to defense and protection of shipping in conjunction with forces. The design of the ship was developed in to meet the airborne, surface, and su ing continuous use of essential sea United States and her allies. With i 60 S er she can capab enable con an 1 adds The meet the With minimum human ele are required to USS FORD Mission - 1iTi-iam ....,.- tClass. s lf- 6 sea the 0 lt