TULARE (LKA 112)
(ex-MA 32, EVERGREEN MARINER (AKA 112))

AMPHIBIOUS CARGO SHIP

			UIC:	08608
Class:	LKA 112		Fleet:
Status:	Disposed of by Navy title transfer to the Maritime Administration		Homeport:
Date status changed:	04/01/1998		Berth:	Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, Benicia, CA
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Builder:	BETHLEHEM STL/SF
			Delivery Date:	01/10/1956
Award Date:			Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):	42.3 years
Keel Date:	02/16/1953		Commission Date:	01/12/1956
Launch Date:	12/22/1953		Decommission Date:	03/31/1986
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)	44.3 years		Years from Commission to Decommission:	30.2
			Stricken Date:	08/31/1992

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UPDATE: TULARE remains at Suisun Bay as of January 2003. See the latest photo of TULARE taken late 1999.

22 MAY 2005