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USS Underwood (FFG-36), twenty-seventh ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates, was named for Captain Gordon Waite Underwood (1910-1978).
Ordered from Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME on 27 April 1979 as part of the FY79 program, Underwood was laid down 30 July 1981, launched 6 February 1982, and commissioned 29 January 1983. As of June 2004 she remains active, assigned to Destroyer Squadron 24 and homeported at Mayport, FL.
Underwood (FFG-36) is the first ship of that name in the US Navy.
| Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
| United States Navy |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | McInerney | Wadsworth | Duncan | Clark | George Philip | Samuel Eliot Morison | Sides | Estocin | Clifton Sprague | John A. Moore | Antrim | Flatley | Fahrion | Lewis B. Puller | Jack Williams | Copeland | Gallery | Mahlon S. Tisdale | Boone | Stephen W. Groves | Reid | Stark | John L. Hall | Jarrett | Aubrey Fitch | Underwood | Crommelin | Curts | Doyle | Halyburton | McClusky | Klakring | Thach | Dewert | Rentz | Nicholas | Vandegrift | Robert G. Bradley | Taylor | Gary | Carr | Hawes | Ford | Elrod | Simpson | Reuben James | Samuel B. Roberts | Kauffman | Rodney M. Davis | Ingraham |
| Royal Australian Navy |
| Adelaide | Canberra | Sydney | Darwin | Melbourne | Newcastle |
| Armada Española |
| Santa Maria | Victoria | Numancia | Reina Sofia | Navarra | Canarias |
| Republic of China Navy |
| Cheung Kung | Cheng Ho | Chi Kuang | Yueh Fei | Tzu I | Pan Chao | Chang Chien | Tian Dan |
| List of frigates of the United States Navy |
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