[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 11, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6650-6651]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-2946]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Availability for Donation of the Amphibious Assault 
Ship ex-NEW ORLEANS (LPH 11) and the Aircraft Carrier ex-RANGER (CV 
61); Correction

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DOD.

ACTION: Notice; Correction.

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SUMMARY: The Naval Sea Systems Command published a document in the 
Federal Register of January 15, 2004, concerning a Notice of 
Availability for Donation of the Amphibious Assault Ship ex-NEW ORLEANS 
(LPH 11) and the Aircraft Carrier ex-RANGER (CV 61). The document 
erroneously listed the ex-RANGER (CV 61) as available for donation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Gloria Carvalho, (202) 781-0485.

Correction

    In the Federal Register of January 15, 2004, in FR Doc. 04-872, on 
page 2337, in the second column, omit all references to ex-RANGER (CV 
61), and correct the ``Summary'' caption to read:

SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of the 
availability for donation, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. section 
7306, of the amphibious assault ship ex-NEW ORLEANS (LPH 11) located at 
the MARAD National Defense Reserve Fleet, Suisun Bay, Benecia, CA. 
Eligible recipients include: (1) Any State, Commonwealth, or possession 
of the United States or any municipal corporation or political 
subdivision thereof; (2) the District of Columbia; or (3) any 
organization incorporated as a non-profit entity under section 501 of 
the Internal Revenue Code. The transfer of a ship for donation under 10 
U.S.C section 7306 shall be made at no cost to the United States 
government. The donee will be required to maintain the ship as a static 
museum/memorial in a condition that is satisfactory to the Secretary of 
the Navy. Prospective donees must submit a comprehensive application 
that addresses the significant financial, technical, environmental and 
curatorial responsibilities associated with donated Navy ships. Further 
application information can be found on the Navy Ship Donation Program 
Web site: http://www.navsea.navy.mil/ndp. All vessels currently in a 
donation hold status, including the ex-NEW ORLEANS (LPH 11), will be 
reviewed by the Chief of Naval Operations during the annual Ship 
Disposition Review (SDR) process, at which time a determination will be

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made whether or not to extend the donation hold status. This notice of 
availability will expire in 6 months from the date of issue.

    Dated: February 2, 2004.
J.T. Baltimore,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-2946 Filed 2-10-04; 8:45 am]
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