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U.S.S. COPELAND
(FFG-25)FORCE FOR PEACE
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USS COPELAND (FFG-25) - an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
In Commission 1982 to 1996FFG-25 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a FFG-25 Shellback Initiation | Add a FFG-25 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCT | 1979 | - | Keel Date: 24 OCT 1979 at Todd Pacific Shipyards San Pedro CA | ||
| JUL | 1980 | - | Launch Date: 26 JUL 1980 | ||
| AUG | 1981 | - | Shellback Initiation - 19 AUG 1981 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| AUG | 1982 | - | Commissioned: 7 AUG 1982 | ||
| APR | 1984 | - | APR | 1984 | Shellback Intiation 23Apr84 Latitude 00000 Longitude 129 05'E |
| APR | 1984 | - | NOV | 1984 | West Pac |
| MAY | 1986 | - | OCT | 1986 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
| JUN | 1986 | - | Shellback Initiation - 11 JUN 1986 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JUN | 1986 | - | Shellback Initiation - 11 JUN 1986 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JUN | 1986 | - | Shellback Initiation - 11 JUN 1986 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| NOV | 1986 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 NOV 1986 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| NOV | 1986 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 NOV 1986 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1988 | - | JUN | 1988 | West Pac |
| FEB | 1988 | - | Shellback Initiation - 25 FEB 1988 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| FEB | 1991 | - | JUN | 1991 | West Pac |
| APR | 1991 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 APR 1991 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1992 | - | APR | 1992 | Dry Dock |
| NOV | 1993 | - | NOV | 1993 | Panama Canal |
| DEC | 1993 | - | DEC | 1993 | Guantanamo Bay |
| JUN | 1995 | - | DEC | 1995 | UNITAS |
| SEP | 1996 | - | Decommissioned: 18 SEP 1996 | ||
FFG-25 General Specifications
Class: Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
Named for: Robert W. Copeland
Complement: 15 Officers and 190 Enlisted
Displacement: 4100 tons
Length: 453 feet
Beam: 45 feet
Flank Speed: over 29 knots
Range: 5 000 nautical miles
Final Disposition:Transferred to Egyptian Navy 18 September 1996