USS Carib (AT-82) - Colombian Navy

Colombian Navy

In March 1979 in Alameda, California, the unit was reactivated in the shipyard Tod Shipyard with the first Colombian crew, the first sea test was in 30 July 1979, and the official day of incorporation to the Colombian Navy was 7 August 1979, the last commanding officer was The Master Chief Rafael DarĂ­o Valverde Burgos. The Colombia Seal for the 5KLE:

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