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    Etymology

    USS Fife was named in honor of Admiral James Fife, Jr., a distinguished naval officer. He served in both World War I and … See more

    History

    On 6 March 1978 at the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries in Pascagoula, Mississippi the keel was laid for USS Fife, the 29th Spruance-class destroyer. Launched on 21 July 1979 and sponsored by Mrs. Na… See more

    Crest

    The official crest of USS Fife is highly symbolic of the ship's namesake, Admiral James Fife, Jr. Admiral Fife was an especially distinguished submariner. The dolphins, old maritime symbols, represent his career t… See more

    Gallery

    • USS Fife and USS Constellation off California in 1981
    • USS Fife on 1 August 1981
    • USS Fife on 3 July 2002
    • USS Fife fires a RIM-7 Sea Sparrow on 5 July 2002 … See more

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