USS Niagara Falls

USS Niagara Falls (AFS–3), a Mars-class combat stores ship, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after the City of Niagara Falls, New York. Commissioned into the US Navy on 29 April 1967, she served until September 1994, when she was transferred to the US Military Sealift Command to serve as USNS Niagara Falls (T-AFS-3). Assigned to the Naval Fleet Auxiliary Force, Far East, she served until 30 September 2008, when she was finally deactivated.

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1965-05-22T00:00:00Z

1965-05-22T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1966-03-26T00:00:00Z

1966-03-26T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USNS Niagara Falls(T-AFS3)-01

USSNiagraFallsAFS3

AFS-3 Niagara Falls - DPLA - 347290cf5a87a4d34b05abebadf6fca9

AFS-3 Niagara Falls - DPLA - ccf8dba57d00909ac88160a960a9956c

AFS-3 Niagara Falls - DPLA - fa853a9da23147b354452a5fd8a32c9f

USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) underway c1967

USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) replenishes USS Constellation (CV-64) and USS Leahy (CG-16) c1978

USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) underway at sea c1967

330-CFD-DN-SD-03-10124 (24262816659)

330-CFD-DN-ST-85-11054 (24334955090)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USNS Niagara Falls(T-AFS3)-01		Commons
commons	image		USSNiagraFallsAFS3		Commons
commons	image		AFS-3 Niagara Falls - DPLA - 347290cf5a87a4d34b05abebadf6fca9		Commons
commons	image		AFS-3 Niagara Falls - DPLA - ccf8dba57d00909ac88160a960a9956c		Commons
commons	image		AFS-3 Niagara Falls - DPLA - fa853a9da23147b354452a5fd8a32c9f		Commons
commons	image		USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) underway c1967		Commons
commons	image		USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) replenishes USS Constellation (CV-64) and USS Leahy (CG-16) c1978		Commons
commons	image		USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3) underway at sea c1967		Commons
commons	image		330-CFD-DN-SD-03-10124 (24262816659)		Commons
commons	image		330-CFD-DN-ST-85-11054 (24334955090)		Commons