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U.S.S. FOX
(CG-33)FAIRE SANS DIRE
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The USS FOX (CG-33), a Belknap-class guided missile cruiser, was commissioned on 8 MAY 1966. USS FOX served her country for 27 years, 11 months and 7 days, until decommissioned on 15 APR 1994.
The USS FOX (CG-33) deployment history and significant events of her service career follow:
CG-33 Deployments - Major Events
Add a CG-33 Shellback Initiation | Add a CG-33 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1963 | - | Keel Date: 15 JAN 1963 at Todd Shipyards Corporation San Pedro CA | ||
NOV | 1964 | - | Launch Date: 21 NOV 1964 | ||
MAY | 1966 | - | Commissioned: 8 MAY 1966 | ||
JUL | 1967 | - | DEC | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1967 | - | Shellback Initiation - 27 NOV 1967 - Pacific Ocean | ||
OCT | 1968 | - | APR | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
FEB | 1969 | - | OCT | 1969 | Regular Overhaul |
NOV | 1969 | - | JUL | 1970 | REFRESHER TRAING DESRON FIVE SAN DIEGO |
JUL | 1970 | - | JUL | 1971 | West Pac |
AUG | 1971 | - | JAN | 1972 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1973 | - | JAN | 1974 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1973 | - | Shellback Initiation - 2 APR 1973 - Indian Ocean | ||
APR | 1973 | - | Shellback Initiation - 2 APR 1973 - Pacific Ocean | ||
AUG | 1973 | - | JAN | 1974 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1975 | - | JUL | 1976 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
NOV | 1975 | - | JUL | 1976 | West Pac |
NOV | 1975 | - | JUN | 1976 | West Pac |
FEB | 1976 | - | Shellback Initiation - 14 FEB 1976 - Indian Ocean | ||
FEB | 1976 | - | AUG | 1976 | West Pac |
JAN | 1977 | - | JAN | 1984 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
JAN | 1977 | - | JUN | 1977 | West Pac |
JAN | 1978 | - | Shellback Initiation - 28 JAN 1978 - Indian Ocean | ||
FEB | 1978 | - | SEP | 1978 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
APR | 1978 | - | Shellback Initiation - 10 APR 1978 - Indian Ocean | ||
APR | 1978 | - | APR | 1978 | West Pac |
AUG | 1978 | - | AUG | 1979 | Dry Dock |
OCT | 1978 | - | MAY | 1979 | Regular Overhaul |
SEP | 1979 | - | SEP | 1979 | Engineroom Explosion - Main Circualting Pump #2 Steam Explosion |
SEP | 1981 | - | MAY | 1982 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
MAY | 1982 | - | Shellback Initiation - 31 MAY 1982 - Indian Ocean | ||
MAR | 1985 | - | SEP | 1985 | West Pac |
OCT | 1985 | - | Shellback Initiation - 8 OCT 1985 - Indian Ocean | ||
JUN | 1987 | - | Shellback Initiation - 23 JUN 1987 - Indian Ocean | ||
JUN | 1987 | - | DEC | 1987 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
NOV | 1987 | - | Shellback Initiation - 20 NOV 1987 - Pacific Ocean | ||
DEC | 1988 | - | JUN | 1989 | West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
SEP | 1991 | - | APR | 1992 | Desert Shield |
NOV | 1991 | - | APR | 1992 | Desert Storm |
JUN | 1993 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 JUN 1993 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JUN | 1993 | - | DEC | 1993 | Desert Shield |
APR | 1994 | - | Decommissioned: 15 APR 1994 |
CG-33 General Specifications
Complement: 418 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 7930 tons
Length: 547 feet
Beam: 55 feet
Draft: 28 feet 10 inches
Flank Speed: 30 knots