USS Libra (AKA-12) - Decommissioned

Decommissioned

Libra was decommissioned on 6 October 1955, to join the Reserve Fleet at Charleston, S.C., where she remained until transferred to the Maritime Administration in July 1964. The ship was redesignated LKA-12 (Amphibious Transport) on 1 January 1969. She entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet, struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 January 1977, and sold for scrapping on 17 April 1985.

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