Three ships of the Hellenic Navy have been named Kimon:
Greek destroyer Kimon (1981), the former Fletcher-class destroyer USS Ringgold (DD-500); launched, 1942; served as Z-2 (D171) in the West German Navy, 1959–1981; acquired by the Hellenic Navy, 1981; stricken and scrapped, 1993
Greek destroyer Kimon (D218), the former Charles F. Adams-class destroyer USS Semmes (DDG-18); launched, 1961; acquired by the Hellenic Navy, 1991; decommissioned, June 2004; scrapped, 2006
Greek frigate Kimon, a Belharra-class frigate under construction since 2021, projected to be commissioned in 2025.
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she was transferred to the Greek Navy and renamed Kimon. She was scrapped in 1993. This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names...
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the Naval Vessel Register on 11 January 1995. Greece decommissioned Formion on 29 July 2002 and the ship was sold as scrap on 19 February 2004. This article...
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Thasos falls to the Athenians under Kimon who compels the Thasians to destroy their walls, surrender their ships, pay an indemnity and an annual contribution...
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