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<h3>Ship Name and Designation History</h3> | <h3>Ship Name and Designation History</h3> | ||
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. | This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during | ||
its lifetime. | |||
The list is in chronological order. | The list is in chronological order. | ||
<ol>Knox Class Destroyer Escort<br/> | <table width="90%"> | ||
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Knox Class Destroyer Escort<br/> | |||
Keel Laid August 25 1972 - Launched May 12 1973<br/><br/> | Keel Laid August 25 1972 - Launched May 12 1973<br/><br/> | ||
<li>'''USS MOINESTER DE-1097'''<br/>Commissioned November 2 1974<br/><br/> | <li>'''USS MOINESTER DE-1097'''<br/>Commissioned November 2 1974<br/><br/> | ||
<li>'''USS MOINESTER FF-1097'''<br/>Reclassified Frigate (FF-1097) June 30 1975<br/><br/> | <li>'''USS MOINESTER FF-1097'''<br/>Reclassified Frigate (FF-1097) June 30 1975<br/><br/> | ||
<li>'''USS MOINESTER FFT-1097'''<br/>Reclassified Training Frigate (FFT-1097) December 31 1991<br/>Assigned to Naval Reserve Force, Atlantic, at Norfolk VA December 31 1991<br/>Decommissioned at Mobile AL July 28 1994<br/><br/> | <li>'''USS MOINESTER FFT-1097'''<br/>Reclassified Training Frigate (FFT-1097) December 31 1991<br/>Assigned to Naval Reserve Force, Atlantic, at Norfolk VA December 31 1991<br/>Decommissioned at Mobile AL July 28 1994<br/><br/> | ||
<li>'''RASHID F-962'''<br/>Leased to Egypt July 28 1994<br/>Sold to Egypt March 25 1998 | <li>'''RASHID F-962''' (Egyptian Naval Service)<br/>Leased to Egypt July 28 1994<br/>Sold to Egypt March 25 1998 | ||
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[[Image:Moinester_DE1097_Crest.jpg|thumb|center|150px]] | |||
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[[Image:Moinester_FF1097_Crest.jpg|thumb|center|150px]] | |||
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<h5>Conflicting History Data</h5> | |||
<h3>Naval Covers</h3> | <h3>Naval Covers</h3> | ||
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<li>[[USS MOINESTER FF-1097_Covers_Page_1 | FF-1097 Page 1]] (1990)</li> | <li>[[USS MOINESTER FF-1097_Covers_Page_1 | USS MOINESTER FF-1097 Page 1]] (1990)</li> | ||
<li>[[USS MOINESTER FFT-1097_Covers_Page_1 | FFT-1097 Page 1]] (1994)</li> | <li>[[USS MOINESTER FFT-1097_Covers_Page_1 | USS MOINESTER FFT-1097 Page 1]] (1994)</li> | ||
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<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th> | <th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th> | ||
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Locy Type<br/>FDC 2-1(n) | |||
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1974-11-02 | |||
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Commissioning, cachet by the [[Cachet_Maker_USCS_Chapter_71_USS_America_ | USS America Chapter No. 71, USCS]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:35, 22 June 2025
Ship Name and Designation History
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.
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1974-11-02 |
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Commissioning, cachet by the USS America Chapter No. 71, USCS
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1990-06-21 |
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As FF-1097
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1990-06-21 |
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As FF-1097
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1980-11-28 |
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PNS Tippu Sultan D-168 (ex- USS Damato DD-871) visits Norfolk VA, cachet by Tazewell G. Nicholson
Other Information
Named in Honor of Lieutenant (jg) Robert William Moinester USNR (July 15 1943 - January 31 1968) When the TET offensive began on January 1 1968 during the Vietnam War, Lt. Moinester was attached to HUE DETACHMENT, NAVSUPACT DANANG, USNAVFORV. On January 31 he had organized his men into house-to-house searching detail in Hue, Danang Province, South Vietnam, where they came under hostile fire by a heavily entrenched enemy force. Lt. Moinester was killed outright. For his actions on that day he was awarded the Silver Star.
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