USS Julius A. Furer
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USS ''Julius A. Furer'' (FFG-6) was a in the United States Navy. ''Julius A. Furer'' was launched 22 July 1966 by the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine; and sponsored by Mrs. Julius A. Furer, widow of Rear Admiral Julius A. Furer. She was commissioned on 11 November 1967 at the
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Pakistan service

''Julius A. Furer'' was decommissioned on 31 January 1989, and leased to Pakistan as PNS ''Badr'' and returned in 1993. She was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 2 February 1994, and disposed of by Navy title transfer to the United States Maritime Administration, 28 March 1994.


Ship awards

* Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation * Navy Expeditionary Medal (2) * National Defense Service Medal * Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon * Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon


References

* * Brooke-class frigates Cold War frigates and destroyer escorts of the United States Ships built in Bath, Maine 1966 ships {{US-mil-ship-stub