Vessel donation applications; submission deadlines: FORRESTAL,

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy

Notice of Deadline for Submission of Donation Applications for the ex-FORRESTAL (CV 59)

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DOD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of the deadline of November 26, 1999, for submission of a donation application for the ex-FORRESTAL, located at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Newport, RI. A donation is anticipated pursuant to 10 U.S.C. Section 7306. 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 not-for-profit or nonprofit entity. Transfer of a vessel under this law shall be made at no cost to the United States Government.

The transferee will be required to maintain the vessel in a condition satisfactory to the Secretary of the Navy as a static museum/ memorial. Prospective transferees must submit a comprehensive application addressing their plans for managing the significant financial, technical, environmental and curatorial responsibilities that accompany ships donated under this program.

DATES: Application deadline is November 26, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Applications should be sent to Program Executive Office for Expeditionary Warfare (PEO EXW), PMS334, Navy Donation Program Office, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22242-5160.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Gloria Carvalho, Program Executive Office for Expeditionary Warfare (PEO EXW), PMS334, Navy Ship Donation Program Office, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22242-5160, telephone number (703) 602-5450 or 7098.

(Authority: 10 U.S.C. 7306)

Dated: June 2, 1999. Ralph W. Corey, Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer.

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