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Namesake of USS Aubrey Fitch (FFG34). Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, USN, Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, shown with his wife, Gwyneth, in the Superintendent's House, Annapolis, Maryland, in October 1945. (U.S. Navy photo #NH92753, from the U.S. Naval Historical Center) |
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10 April 1981 - Bath, Me. - Guest participants in the keel laying of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS Aubrey Fitch (FFG34) stand in front of a section of the keel. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-85-04745 by Bath Iron Works from the Defense Visual Information Center) |
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1 July 1981 - Bath, Me. - An elevated bow view of two Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigates under construction at Bath Iron Works Corp. Shipyard. The USS John L. Hall (FFG32), approximately 60 percent complete, is to the left, and Aubrey Fitch, 40 percent complete, is to the right. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-85-04746 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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1 July 1981 - Bath, Me. - An elevated stern view of two Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigates under construction at Bath Iron Works Corp. Shipyard. The USS John L. Hall (FFG32), approximately 60 percent complete, is to the right, and Aubrey Fitch, 40 percent complete, is to the left. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-85-04747 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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10 October 1981 - Bath, Me. - The bow of Aubrey Fitch towers over the guests attending its launch ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04390 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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10 October 1981 - Bath, Me. - Mrs. Francesca Ferguson (Adm. Fitch‘s granddaughter), sponsor, right, stands in front of Aubrey Fitch prior to the launch ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04387 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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10 October 1981 - Bath, Me. - Mrs. Francesca Ferguson , sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of Aubrey Fitch at the conclusion of its launch ceremony. John Sullivan Jr., president of Bath Iron Works, is standing behind her. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04391 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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10 October 1981 - Bath, Me. - Aubrey Fitch slides down the ways at the conclusion of its launch ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04392 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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10 October 1981 - Bath, Me. - Starboard quarter view of Aubrey Fitch immediately after sliding down the ways into the water at the conclusion of its launch ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04393 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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10 October 1981 - Bath, Me. - An elevated stern view of two Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigates under construction at Bath Iron Works Corp. Shipyard. The USS Underwood (FFG36) is to the right and Aubrey Fitch, 90 percent complete, is to the left. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-85-04793 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - Kennebec River, Me. - Aerial port bow view of Aubrey Fitch enroute to the coast for sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04403 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - Kennebec River Bath, Me. - Aerial starboard bow view of Aubrey Fitch enroute to the coast for sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04395 by Bath Iron Works,from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - Kennebec River ME - Aerial port bow view of Aubrey Fitch enroute to the coast for sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04397 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - at sea off Bath, Me. - Aerial starboard bow view of Aubrey Fitch underway off the coast of Maine during sea trials. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04394 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - at sea off Bath, Me. - Aerial port bow view of Aubrey Fitch underway. (UU.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04407 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - at sea off Bath, Me. - Aerial starboard quarter view of Aubrey Fitch underway. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04410 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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20 July 1982 - at sea off Bath, Me. - Aerial port quarter view of Aubrey Fitch underway. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-04419 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - A starboard bow view of Aubrey Fitch during her commissioning ceremony. To the right are two other guided missile frigates under construction. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-83-07297 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - An aerial view of the commissioning ceremony for Aubrey Fitch. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-83-02429 by Rose from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - A color guard consisting of five Maine State Troopers stand at parade rest on the pier, during the commissioning ceremony for Aubrey Fitch. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-83-02432 by Rose from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - Crewmen from Aubrey Fitch stand at attention on the pier, prior to the ship's commissioning ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-83-02434 by Rose from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - Vice President George Bush speaks to guests attending the commissioning ceremony for Aubrey Fitch. To the left of the Vice President is Cdr Floyston A. Weeks, the ship's commanding officer. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-83-02457 by PH2 Jeffrey A. Salter from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - Crewmen go aboard Aubrey Fitch during the ship's commissioning ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-83-02468 by PH2 Jeffrey A. Salter from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - Crewmen go aboard Aubrey Fitch during the ship's commissioning ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-83-02467 by PH2 Jeffrey A. Salter from DVIC) |
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9 October 1982 - Bath, Me. - Vice President George H.W. Bush tours the bridge on Aubrey Fitch with Cdr Floyston A. Weeks, commanding officer, at the conclusion of the ship's commissioning ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-83-02449 by PH2 Jeffrey A. Salter from DVIC) |
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1 March 1984 - Bath, Me. - An elevated bow view of the guided missile frigates Underwood (FFG36) left, Aubrey Fitch, center and Doyle (FFG39) right, at the Bath Iron Works shipyard. The Underwood is 100 percent complete. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-86-08783 by Bath Iron Works from DVIC) |
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1 July 1992: Mayport, Fla. - A starboard bow view of USS Stark (FFG-31) and Aubrey Fitch moored together in port. (U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-92-08792 by OS2 John Bouvia from DVIC) |
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20 August 1993: Mayport, Fla. - A starboard bow view of the destroyer tender USS Yosemite (AD19) in port. Moored behind Yosemite is the guided missile frigate USS Doyle (FFG39). Off Yosemite's port side is the guided missile frigate USS Aubrey Fitch (FFG34). (U.S. Navy photo VIRIN #DN-SC-93-06095 by OS2 John Bouvia, from the DVIC) |
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