On 1 September 1975, Dutch Dokkum-class minesweeper HNLMS Roermond was commissioned for the fourth and last time, LTZ2OC J.O. Geertsma commanding.
MuseumShip at Zeekadetkorps Lemmer, Lemmer, Netherlands
1131 Hits
MuseumShip Blog
What's happening in museum ship world?
On 1 September 1961, LST-1 class tank landing ship USS LST-325 was struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
USS LST Ship Memorial, Inc., Evansville, IN
1746 Hits
On 1 September 1944, 180-foot seagoing buoy tender, USCGC Acacia (WLB-406) was commissioned.
1119 Hits
On 1 September 1975 Fletcher-class destroyer USS Charette (DD-581) was struck from the Naval Vessel Register. Now Greek museum ship Velos (D16).
1106 Hits
On 1 September 1960, type XXI U-boat Wilhelm Bauer (U-2540) , was recommissioned as a research vessel on the West-German Bundesmarine.
U-2540 had been scuttled on 4 May 1945, raised in June 1957 (12 years later!) and overhauled at Howaldtswerke, Kiel, Germany.
1327 Hits
On 1 September 1986, Russian Whiskey-class submarine S-189 was decommissioned.
1052 Hits