High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Garcia (FF-1040) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escort ships, later reclassified as frigates, in the United States Navy. She was named for Private Fernando Luis Garcia. Laid down on October 16, 1962 by Bethlehem Steel of San Francisco, California, Garcia was launched on October 31, 1963 and commissioned on December 21, 1964. Originally designated DE-1040, she was redesignated FF-1040 in 1975 as part of the Navy's 1975 ship reclassification. She served in the atlantic Fleet and was homeported in Charleston, South Carolina. Following decommissioning on January 31, 1989, she was transferred to Pakistan on the same day. Renamed Saif, she was returned to the United States on January 13, 1994 and sold for scrap on March 29, 1994.

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