USS Fanning (FF-1076)

USS Fanning (FF-1076)

USS "Fanning" (FF-1076), a "Knox"-class frigate, is the 3rd ship of the United States Navy to be named for Nathaniel Fanning. The ship was originally designated DE-1076. Constructed by Todd Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, San Pedro, California, laid down 7 December, 1968, launched 24 January, 1970 and delivered July 16, 1971. She was commissioned 23 July, 1971, decommissioned 31 July, 1993 and was struck January 11, 1995. She was transferred to Turkey on her decommissioning and renamed "Adatepe" (F-251). Decommissioned by Turkey in 2001.

ee also

See USS "Fanning" for other ships of the same name.

External links

* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/06021076.htm navsource.org: USS "Fanning" (FF-1076)]
* [http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/details/FF1076.htm Naval Vessel Register FF1076]
* [http://navysite.de/ff/ff1076.htm Navysite.de]


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