FF-1060 General Specifications. Class: Knox-class frigate. Complement: 18 Officers and 267 Enlisted. Displacement: 3250 tons. Length: 438 feet . Beam: 46 feet 9 inches. Draft: 24 feet 9 …

Below is the current list of ships docked to Vietnam shore or pier. What if a ship I served on is not on this VA Agent Orange ship list? • USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37) [Destroyer Tender] …

USS Lang (FF-1060) was a Knox -class frigate of the United States Navy, in service from 1970 to 1991. She was sold for scrapping in 2001. The ship was named for John Lang, the first man …

On 17 October 1989, hours after the Loma Prieta earthquake, USS Lang (DE-1060) left Treasure Island for Hunters Point, where she provided wet steam to the Pacific Gas and Electric …

USS LANG was the ninth KNOX - class frigate and the second ship named after John Lang who was a seaman on board the sloop-of-war WASP during her engagement with HMS FROLIC, …

18 February 1970: the Pacific Ocean - Three views of the future USS Lang (DE 1060) conducting sea trials off Catalina Island. ( U.S. Navy National Archives photos # USN 1144654, USN …

Mar 26, 2018 · Ships operating temporarily on Vietnam’s inland waterways. This category includes large ocean-going ships that operated primarily on Vietnam’s offshore waters for …

The USS Lang (DE 1060) underway off of Catalina Island in 1970. The Lang made multiple deployments to Vietnam fulfilling a variety of missions. Official U.S. Navy Photograph

Lang was a Seaman on board WASP during her engagement with HMS FROLIC October 18 1812. He was the first man to board the British ship in the closing stage of the action, and his …

I was given some news from a very helpful Vietnam Veteran yesterday. There are some things concerning important events that happened while we were on the precommissioning crew at …