- Source: HTMS Phutthayotfa Chulalok
HTMS Phutthayotfa Chulalok (FFG-461) (Thai: เรือหลวงพุทธยอดฟ้าจุฬาโลก) is the former USS Truett (FF-1095), Knox-class frigate. The ship is named after the first king of the Chakri Dynasty, King Phutthayotfa Chulaok the Great.
The Royal Thai Navy first leased the ship from the US Navy after she was decommissioned on July 30, 1994. The ship was eventually purchased on December 9, 1999. A Phutthayotfa Chulalok-class frigate, she has a sister ship, the HTMS Phutthaloetla Naphalai (FFG 462).
On 22 September 2020, HTMS Phutthayotfa Chulalok is converted into a floating museum at Sattahip Naval Base in Sattahip District.
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Media related to HTMS Phutthayotfa Chulalok (FF 461) at Wikimedia Commons
USS Truett
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- HTMS Phutthayotfa Chulalok
- Phutthayotfa Chulalok-class frigate
- Frigate
- List of equipment of the Royal Thai Navy
- USS Ouellet
- Knox-class frigate
- USS Truett
- List of museum ships
- Thailand
- Naresuan-class frigate