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USS Garcia

Frigate
USS Garcia was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escort ships, later reclassified as frigates, in the United States Navy. She was named for U.S. Marine Private First Class Fernando Luis Garcia, the first Puerto Rican Medal of Honor... Wikipedia
Length: 414′
Launched: October 31, 1963
Draft: 24.5′
Construction started: October 16, 1962
Beam: 44′
Awarded: 22 June 1961
Commissioned: 21 December 1964