USS Biddle
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Construction started | December 9, 1963 |
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Launched | July 2, 1965 |
Length | 167 m |
Fate | Sold for scrap. Scrapping completed 2 January 2002 |
Electronic warfare & decoys | AN/SLQ-32 |
Aircraft carried | SH-2F Seasprite |
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ID | 2385964 |
About USS Biddle
USS Biddle was a Belknap-class guided missile frigate/cruiser of the United States Navy. She saw action in Vietnam, where she is believed to be the last ship to down an enemy aircraft with hand-loaded guns. She was involved in the Gulf of Sidra incident in 1981.