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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

USS Samuel B. Roberts Returns to Mayport after Final Deployment

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58)The USS Samuel B. Roberts, one of the Navy's last guided-missile frigates, returned to Mayport Naval Station Monday after a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.

The deployment is expected to be the last one for the 28-year-old ship, scheduled to be decommissioned next year.

The 32,000-mile voyage "extremely successful," said Cmdr. Erica Hoffmann, the ship's commanding officer.

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