USS Sample (FF-1048)

History of USS Sample (FF-1048)

Final Disposition:Leased to Brazil 1989.Disposed of through the Security Assistance Program (SAP) transferred Foreign Assistance Act (FAA Sample (DE-1048) was laid down on 19 July 1963 by the Puget Sound Bridge and Dry Dock Co., Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Seattle, Wash.; launched on 28 April 1964; sponsored by Mrs. David M. Abshire, daughter of Rear Admiral Sample; and commissioned on 23 March 1968, COMDr. Ronald T. Kelly in command.

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