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frigate

Escort warship smaller than a destroyer. Before 1975 the term referred to a warship larger than a destroyer but smaller than a light cruiser. In the 18th and 19th centuries a frigate was a small, fast sailing warship.
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Meanwhile, during the same month the Australian government announced that four of the Adelaide class (FFG 7 in US Navy nomenclature) guided missile frigates will receive a A$ 550 million upgrade (as part of a further phase of Project Sea 1390) to enable them to fire the Raytheon Standard SM 2 Block III area defence missile by early 2009.
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He served as officer-in-charge of a PT boat, commanded the Naval Communications Station United Kingdom in Thurso, Scotland, for three years, and the guided missile frigate USS MCINERNEY (FFG-8) for two years, including combat operations during Operation Desert Storm.
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