- USS Doyle (FFG-39)
USS "Doyle" (FFG-39) was the 30th ship to be constructed in the [Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate|"Oliver Hazard Perry"-class] of
guided missile frigate s of theUnited States Navy . The Doyle was named after Vice Admiral James Henry Doyle (1897 -1982 ) Vice Admiral Doyle was most known for his contributions during theKorean War as Commander Amphibious Group One.Her keel was laid down by
Bath Iron Works Corporation ofBath, Maine , on23 October 1981 . She waslaunched on22 May 1982 andcommissioned on21 May 1983 .References
External links
* [http://www.doyle.navy.mil/ www.doyle.navy.mil] , official USS Doyle website
* [http://www.maritimequest.com/warship_directory/us_navy_pages/frigates/pages/doyle_ffg_39_page_1.htm MaritimeQuest USS Doyle FFG-39 pages]
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