21 Jun 1946

United States
  • USS Tamalpais was decommissioned at Mobile, Alabama, United States and placed in the reserve fleet. ww2dbase [Tamalpais | Mobile, Alabama | DS]
10 Mar 1948

United States
  • Tamalpais was reactivated by the Navy but not placed in commission, operating as USNS Tamalpais with the Military Sea Transportation Service. ww2dbase [Tamalpais | Mobile, Alabama | DS]
14 Sep 1964

United States
  • Battleship Alabama arrived, by tow, at Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, Alabama, United States. ww2dbase [Alabama | Mobile, Alabama | CPC]
9 Jan 1965

United States
1 Jan 1980

Photo(s) dated 1 Jan 1980
Museum ship Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, 1 Jan 1980, 1 of 2Museum ship Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, 1 Jan 1980, 2 of 2
14 Jan 1986

United States
  • Battleship Alabama was entered into the US National Register of Historic Places. ww2dbase [Alabama | Mobile, Alabama | CPC]
9 Jan 2006

United States
  • Battleship Alabama, having been closed due to storm damage, re-opened as a museum ship. ww2dbase [Alabama | Mobile, Alabama | CPC]

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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