John A. Moore was the first ship of that name in the US Navy. The namesake was commanding officer of the submarineUSS Grayback (SS-208) in 1943 and 1944. Cdr. Moore received three awards of the Navy Cross during his command, the last posthumously after Grayback was sunk in February 1944.
Decommissioned and stricken on 1 September 2000, she was transferred to Turkey as that nation's TCG Gediz (F 495). As of 2015,[6] she is still active in the service of the Turkish Navy. TCG Gediz (F 495) went through major modernisation and was redesignated as a Gabya-class frigate (G-class).
Gediz
In other mediaedit
On the TV show MacGyver Season 1, Episode 11, the ship is visible in the opening scene, at the outfitting pier of Todd Pacific shipyard, along with two other FFG 7 ships under construction.
On the TV show JAG the ship was used multiple times. It was used in season 3 episode "Tiger, Tiger", where the ship played the part of a fictional frigate USS Stockdale (FFG-62). In the season 5, episode 7 "Rogue" the ship played the fictional frigate USS Ellyson (FFG-19).
In the TV show NCIS Episode 24 in Season 3 the ship is seen listed on a video monitor as FFG-19 when the Cape Fear Container Ship blows up.
Referencesedit
^"USS John A. Moore (FFG 19)". Navysite.de. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
^Ship Integrated Combat Management System (GENESIS), Undersecretariat for Defence Industries, Turkey [dead link]
^(PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^">First Turkish Perry With Mk-41 VLS On". Turkishnavy.net. 19 March 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
^Lockheed Martin to Upgrade Ship Defense System on Turkish Navy Frigates 2009-09-04 at the Wayback Machine, Lockheed Martin, 17 February 2009
^"TCG Gediz sets sail for Far East". turkishnavy.net. 3 April 2015.
This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.
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USS John A Moore FFG 19 eleventh ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided missile frigates was named for Commander John Anderson Moore 1910 1944 Ordered from Todd Pacific Shipyards Los Angeles Division San Pedro California on 28 February 1977 as part of the FY77 program John A Moore was laid down on 19 September 1978 launched on 20 October 1979 and commissioned on 14 November 1981 USS John A Moore FFG 19 HistoryUnited StatesNameJohn A MooreNamesakeCommander John Anderson MooreOrdered28 February 1977BuilderTodd Pacific Shipyards Los Angeles Division San Pedro CaliforniaLaid down19 December 1978Launched20 October 1979Commissioned14 November 1981Decommissioned1 September 2000Stricken1 September 2000HomeportSan Diego California former IdentificationHull symbol FFG 19 Code letters NJAMMotto Never Give In FateDisposed of through the Security Assistance Program SAP BadgeTCG Gediz F 495 in Istanbul 2009TurkeyNameGedizNamesakeDistrict of Gediz KutahyaIdentificationF 495Statusin active serviceGeneral characteristicsClass and typeOliver Hazard Perry class frigateDisplacement4 100 long tons 4 200 t full loadLength445 feet 136 m overallBeam45 feet 14 m Draught22 feet 6 7 m Propulsion2 General Electric LM2500 30 gas turbines generating 41 000 shp 31 MW through a single shaft and variable pitch propeller 2 Auxiliary Propulsion Units 350 hp 260 kW retractable electric azimuth thrusters for maneuvering and docking Speedover 29 knots 54 km h Range5 000 nautical miles at 18 knots 9 300 km at 33 km h Complement15 officers and 190 enlisted plus SH 60 LAMPS detachment of roughly six officer pilots and 15 enlisted maintainersSensors and processing systems list error list item missing markup help AN SPS 49 air search radar AN SPS 55 surface search radar CAS and STIR fire control radar AN SQS 56 sonar G Class Frigate Combat Management System GENESIS Gemi Entegre Savas Idare Sistemi 2 Search radar SMART S Mk2 3 Electronic warfare amp decoysAN SLQ 32Armament list error list item missing markup help As built 1 OTO Melara Mk 75 76 mm 62 caliber naval gun 2 Mk 32 triple tube 324 mm launchers for Mark 46 torpedoes 1 Vulcan Phalanx CIWS 4 50 cal 12 7 mm machine guns 1 Mk 13 Mod 4 single arm launcher for Harpoon anti ship missiles and SM 1MR Standard anti ship air missiles 40 round magazine Note As of 2004 Mk 13 systems removed from all active US vessels of this class G Class Frigate 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS 1 Oto Melara 76mm DP gun 8 Harpoon SSM 40 SM 1 MR SAM 32 ESSM launched from Mk 41 VLS 4 4 ESSM missiles per MK 41 cell through the use of MK25 Quadpack canisters total of 8 cells 5 Two triple Mark 32 Anti submarine warfare torpedo tubes with Mark 46 or Mark 50 anti submarine warfare torpedoesAircraft carried1 SH 2F LAMPS I 1 John A Moore was the first ship of that name in the US Navy The namesake was commanding officer of the submarine USS Grayback SS 208 in 1943 and 1944 Cdr Moore received three awards of the Navy Cross during his command the last posthumously 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