USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13)

USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13)

USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13), the seventh Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, was named for Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976), one of America's most distinguished naval historians, who wrote more than 40 books on naval history.

Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13) was the first ship of that name in the US Navy.

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