The Mars-class combat stores ships were a class of seven auxiliary vessels of the United States Navy. The ships were designed for underway replenishment...
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Combat stores ships, or storeships, are ships used to store naval supplies. They are used to deliver supplies such as provisions and fuel to combat ships...
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(AFS-1), launched in 1963 Mars-class combat stores ship Mars class, several ship classes Mars (beer), a type of lambic ale Mars (motorcycle), a defunct...
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Mars class may refer to: Mars-class combat stores ship (20th century) of the U.S. Navy Mars-class ship of the line (18th century; 74-gun third rate) of...
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USS White Plains (AFS-4) (category Mars-class combat stores ships)
USS White Plains (AFS-4) was a Mars-class combat stores ship in service with the United States Navy from 1968 to 1995. She was sunk as a target in 2002...
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USS San Jose (category Mars-class combat stores ships)
USS San Jose (AFS-7) was a Mars-class combat stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy (USN) in 1970. She served as a Navy ship until November 1993, and was...
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1963. Mars was the first of a new class that was intended to replace three types of supply ships: the AF (Store Ship), AKS (Stores Issue Ship), and AVS...
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USS Sylvania (AFS-2) (category Mars-class combat stores ships)
USS Sylvania (AFS-2), a Mars-class combat stores ship, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named Sylvania. Sylvania was laid down on 18...
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USS Niagara Falls (category Mars-class combat stores ships)
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...
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USNS Concord (category Mars-class combat stores ships)
was a Mars-class combat stores ship, in service with the United States Navy from 1968 to 1992. Concord became the first of five ships of its class to be...
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AN/SPS-10 (section On board ships)
landing ship Sacramento-class fast combat support ship Wichita-class replenishment oiler Mars-class combat stores ship Alstede-class stores ship Kilauea-class...
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the class are named after famous American explorers and pioneers. Lewis and Clark-class ships replaced the existing eighteen Mars- and Sirius-class combat...
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USS Sylvania (category United States Navy ship names)
USS Sylvania (AFS-2), a Mars-class combat stores ship, which served from 1964 until 1994. This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar...
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USS San Diego (AFS-6) (category Mars-class combat stores ships)
USS San Diego (AFS-6) was a Mars-class combat stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1968. She served the U.S. Atlantic Fleet until decommissioned in...
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12 August 1945 USS Mars (AFS-1), was launched 15 June 1963 and decommissioned 1 February 1993 Mars-class combat stores ship Mars (disambiguation) This...
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Hamilton-class cutter Kilauea-class ammunition ship Mars-class combat stores ship Sacramento-class fast combat support ship Yamagumo-class destroyer...
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aft) (Canada) Mars-class combat stores ships – built with 4 twin mounts Midway-class aircraft carriers – refit up to 40 guns Neosho-class fleet replenishment...
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USS Sacramento (AOE-1) (category Sacramento-class fast combat support ships)
combat support ship. She combined the functions of three logistics ships in one hull; fleet oiler (AO), ammunition ship (AE), and refrigerated stores...
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the primary means of naval combat during the 16th century, the medieval forecastle was no longer needed, and later ships such as the galleon had only...
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Ammunition ship Combat stores ship Fast combat support ships Roll-on/roll-off Destroyer tender Submarine tender Crane ship Heavy-lift ship Cable ship Rescue...
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The central battery ship, also known as a centre battery ship in the United Kingdom and as a casemate ship in European continental navies, was a development...
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USS Castor (AKS-1) (category Castor-class general stores issue ships)
USS Castor (AKS-1) was a Castor-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering...
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The list of ship launches in 1966 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1966. "Lady Brigid". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved...
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The list of shipwrecks in 2012 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2012. "Motor hopper Jin Hang Bo 53 sank in Port Elizabeth"...
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Coalition of the Gulf War (section Combat stores ships)
Olna -Fast fleet tankers RFA Regent - Stores ship RFA Fort Grange -Stores ship RFA Diligence - Fleet repair ship RFA Argus - "Primary casualty reception...
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The list of ship launches in 1963 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1963. "M/S Queen of Esquimalt". Retrieved 2016-03-29. "Lossiebank"...
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List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy (redirect from US Navy auxiliary ships)
missions of Ammunition Ships (AE) and Combat Stores Ships (AFS, T-AFS) along with a limited refueling capability. Lewis and Clark-class USNS Lewis and Clark...
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List of Gulf War military equipment (section Ships)
Cimarron class (USS Platte) Henry J. Kaiser class (USNS Joshua Humphreys, USNS Andrew J. Higgins, USNS Walter S. Diehl) Combat stores ships Mars class (USS Mars...
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The list of shipwrecks in 2002 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2002. Simon de Bruxelles (3 January 2002). "Village...
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The list of shipwrecks in 2006 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2006. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (H) njscuba...
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