Now all retired from USN service, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class were simple and effective frigates built in large numbers between 1977-89. The design was exported to several global navies with many still active. ( Photo USS Thatch, 2009).

 

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USS Zumwalt (DDG1000) on her modernisation overhaul, with USS Harrisburg (LPD 30) the 14th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship in front

 

 

 

 

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Subsea Craft VICTA Diver Delivery Unit (High speed covert special forces insertion craft) on trials in Portsmouth harbour.

 

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The attack submarine USS Parche (SSN 683) returns to port for the final time at the Marginal pier at Naval Base Kitsap, Wash. Parche, the last active Sturgeon-class attack submarine, is due to be decommissioned on October 19, 2004 after serving the fleet since 1973. Parche was configured for research and development from 1987-1991 and was used primary for intelligence gathering and underwater salvage.

 

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Constellation-class: the US Navy’s struggle to forge a new generation of frigates.

https://www.navylookout.com/constellation-class-the-us-navys-struggle-to-forge-a-new-generation-of-frigates/ 

 

 

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The Turkish Navy’s TCG Alemdar submarine rescue mother ship on a visit to Plymouth leaving the Sound tonight. The vessel is designed to perform subsea and surface search and rescue missions under various sea conditions.

 

 

 

 

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Senior enlisted personnel on USS Manchester secretly installed Starlink dish and private WiFi network (named “STINKY”) on board to check sports scores, text home and stream movies.

https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2024/09/03/how-navy-chiefs-conspired-to-get-themselves-illegal-warship-wi-fi/ 

 

 

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