Wreck of USS Ramsey (FFG-2)
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The Ramsey was the second member of the Brooke Class of Guided Missile Frigates and served with the Pacific Fleet from 1967 to 1988, eventually earning 5 Battle Stars for her service in Vietnam.
Following her decommissioning she was placed into the reserve fleet in Suisun Bay, then Pearl Harbor until June 15th, 2000 when she was sunk at this location during RIMPAC 2000.
www.navsource.org/archives/06/0601002.htm
Following her decommissioning she was placed into the reserve fleet in Suisun Bay, then Pearl Harbor until June 15th, 2000 when she was sunk at this location during RIMPAC 2000.
www.navsource.org/archives/06/0601002.htm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Ramsey
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Coordinates: 23°0'36"N 159°0'30"W
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