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U.S.S. SAMUEL B. ROBERTS

(FFG-58)

NO HIGHER HONOR

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USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58) - an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate

In Commission 1986 to Present

FFG-58 Deployments - Major Events

Add a FFG-58 Shellback Initiation Add a FFG-58 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1984-Keel Date: 21 MAY 1984
at Bath Iron Works Bath ME
DEC1984-Launch Date: 8 DEC 1984
APR1986-Commissioned: 12 APR 1986
APR1988-APR1988Mine Hit Amidships
APR1988-APR1988Operation Praying Mantis(800lb Contact Mines mid ship)
JUN1990-MAR1991Desert Shield
JUL1990-MAY1992Desert Storm
AUG1990-MAY1992Desert Storm
JUN1991-JUL1991Great Lakes
NOV1992-MAY1993Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
JUL1994-DEC1994UNITAS
AUG1994-Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1994 - Atlantic Ocean
AUG1994- Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1994 - Atlantic Ocean
JAN1996-JUN1996North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean
JAN1996-JUN1996Rukus
SEP1997-OCT1997Mayport port visit

FFG-58 General Specifications

Class: Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate

Named for: Samuel B. Roberts

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