USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58)
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USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG-58) was an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate of the United States Navy, notable for surviving severe damage from an Iranian mine in the Persian Gulf in 1988.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate
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United States Navy warship ⓘ |
| airCapability | SH-60 Seahawk helicopters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament |
76 mm OTO Melara gun
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Harpoon anti-ship missiles NERFINISHED ⓘ Mk 13 missile launcher ⓘ Phalanx CIWS NERFINISHED ⓘ SM-1MR Standard missiles ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| awarded |
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
NERFINISHED
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Combat Action Ribbon NERFINISHED ⓘ Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Global War on Terrorism Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Joint Meritorious Unit Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy Unit Commendation NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Asia Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beam | 14 m ⓘ |
| builder | Bath Iron Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | no loss of the ship ⓘ |
| commissionedOn | 1986-04-12 ⓘ |
| conflict |
Iran–Iraq War
NERFINISHED
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Tanker War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 200 personnel ⓘ |
| decommissionedOn | 2015-05-22 ⓘ |
| decommissioningLocation | Naval Station Mayport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displacement | 4100 tons (full load) ⓘ |
| eventDate | 1988-04-14 ⓘ |
| homeport | Naval Station Mayport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullNumber | 58 ⓘ |
| laidDownOn | 1984-05-08 ⓘ |
| launchedOn | 1984-12-08 ⓘ |
| length | 135 m ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | over 29 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Coxswain Samuel Booker Roberts Jr.
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Samuel B. Roberts (DD-823) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakeShipNumber | third U.S. Navy ship named USS Samuel B. Roberts ⓘ |
| NavyHullClassificationSymbol | FFG-58 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | struck an Iranian mine in the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| operation | Operation Earnest Will NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | FFG-58 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | gas-turbine engines ⓘ |
| repairedAt | Bath Iron Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultOfMining | severe hull and engineering damage ⓘ |
| shipClass | Oliver Hazard Perry class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| subsequentAction | triggered Operation Praying Mantis ⓘ |
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