USS Reasoner
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USS Reasoner was a Knox-class frigate of the United States Navy, named in honor of 1st Lt. Frank S. Reasoner, awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously in the Vietnam War.
USS Reasoner (FF-1063)
The United States Navy reclassified many of its surface vessels in 1975, changing terminology and hull classification symbols for cruisers, frigates, and ocean escorts.
USS Reasoner
…Svingen. Reasoner was commissioned 31 July 1971, Cmdr. Francisco Velazquez-Suarez, USN, commanding. Her hull number, originally DE-1063, was changed in 1975. The Knox-class design was derived from the Brooke-class frigate, modified to extend range and without a long-range missile system. The ships had an…
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