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Code Number:: MYNV01P12_02
Title:: Supply Ship, Golden Gate Bridge, USS Mars, AFS-1, 21 March 1993; Mars Class Combat Stores Ship
Laid down: 5 May 1962, at National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, California
Launched: 15 June 1963
Commissioned: USS Mars (AFS-1), 1 December 1963
Decommissioned: 1 February 1993 at Naval Station Treasure Island, San Francisco, California., and placed in service by MSC as USNS Mars (T-AFS-1)
Placed out of service: 19 February 1998, and laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Maintenance Category B.
Displacement: 9,200 t.(lt) 15,900-18,663 t.(fl).
Length: 581'
Beam: 79'
Draft: 27' (max.)
Speed: 20 knots; Complement (MSC) 49 Navy, 125 civilian merchant seamen
Aircraft: two UH-46 Sea Knight helicopters
Armament: 2x twin 3/50 dual purpose gun mounts
Propulsion: three 580 psi Babcock and Wilcox boilers
Keywords:: Golden Gate Bridge, Suspension Bridge, GGB, Landmark, coastal, PCH, Geometry, Strength, Longevity, Stability, Durability, Robust, Exterior, Outdoors, Outside, Navy, Military, Armament, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, Killingry, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
Image by:: Wernher Krutein

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Code Number:: MYNV01P12_02
Title:: Supply Ship, Golden Gate Bridge, USS Mars, AFS-1, 21 March 1993; Mars Class Combat Stores Ship
Laid down: 5 May 1962, at National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, California
Launched: 15 June 1963
Commissioned: USS Mars (AFS-1), 1 December 1963
Decommissioned: 1 February 1993 at Naval Station Treasure Island, San Francisco, California., and placed in service by MSC as USNS Mars (T-AFS-1)
Placed out of service: 19 February 1998, and laid up in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Maintenance Category B.
Displacement: 9,200 t.(lt) 15,900-18,663 t.(fl).
Length: 581'
Beam: 79'
Draft: 27' (max.)
Speed: 20 knots; Complement (MSC) 49 Navy, 125 civilian merchant seamen
Aircraft: two UH-46 Sea Knight helicopters
Armament: 2x twin 3/50 dual purpose gun mounts
Propulsion: three 580 psi Babcock and Wilcox boilers
Keywords:: Golden Gate Bridge, Suspension Bridge, GGB, Landmark, coastal, PCH, Geometry, Strength, Longevity, Stability, Durability, Robust, Exterior, Outdoors, Outside, Navy, Military, Armament, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, Killingry, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force
Image by:: Wernher Krutein
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