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USS Jarrett (FFG-33)
USS Jarrett (FFG-33), twenty-fifth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Vice Admiral Harry B. Jarrett (1898–1974).
Ordered from Todd Shipyards , San Pedro, California on 23 January 1978 as part of the FY78 program, Jarrett was laid down on 11 February 1981, launched on 17 October 1981, and commissioned on 2 July 1983. As of June 2004 she remains active, assigned to Destroyer Squadron 21 and homeported at San Diego, CA.
Jarrett (FFG-33) is the first ship of that name in the US Navy.
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