USS Pharris (DE:FF-1094)

USS Pharris (DE/FF-1094) was a Knox-class frigate of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1974. Named in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Lieutenant Commander Jackson C. Pharris, the ship served primarily in anti-submarine warfare and escort duties during the Cold War. Throughout her service, Pharris participated in several major NATO exercises and deployments to the Mediterranean and Caribbean, supporting U.S. and allied operations. She was reclassified from a destroyer escort (DE) to a frigate (FF) in 1975 and was decommissioned in 1992, later being transferred to the Mexican Navy.