×

USS Jack Williams

Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate
USS Jack Williams, sixteenth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry-class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Pharmacist's Mate Third Class Jack Williams, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Battle of Iwo Jima. Wikipedia
Launched: August 30, 1980
Beam: 45′
Construction started: February 25, 1980
Decommissioned: 13 September 1996
Homeport: Mayport, Florida
Speed: over 29 knots (54 km/h)