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Fir laid down

On 7 January 1939, lighthouse tender USCGC Fir (WLM-212) was laid down at Moore Drydock Company, Oakland, California.

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The Sullivans decommissioned

61 years ago today, on 7 January 1965, Fletcher-class destroyer USS The Sullivans (DD-537) was decommissioned by her CO, CDR Leo Bruce Warring
Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park, Buffalo, NY

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Lilac added to NRHP

21 years ago today, on 7 January 2005, lighthouse tender USCGC Lilac (WAGL-227 ) was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Lilac Preservation Project, New York, NY

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