USS Moinester (FF-1097)

The USS "Moinester" (FF-1097) was a Knox class frigate. It was propelled by one Westinghouse steam turbine with a total of 35,000 shp. It was decommissioned and sold to the Egyptian Navy and the Moinester became the Egyptian frigate "Rasheed".

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

References : [http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/06021097.htm USS "Moinester" on NavSource.org]

External links

* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/06021097.htm USS Moinester (DE 1097)]
* [http://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvrships/details/FFT1097.htm Naval Vessel Registry - FF1097]
* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/06/06021097.htm Navsource images]

A Sailor's Homepage: http://FF1097.dancom.comalt: http://www,dancom.com/ff1097