Reserve Fleet the same day, and her name was stricken from the Naval Register on 16 November 1945. Fate Resuming her original name, Juan Bautista de Anza, the ship remained in reserve until purchased by Union Minerals and Alloys Corporation, for non-transportation use (NTU), on 3 October 1972, for $40,000.00. She was physically removed from the Reserve Fleet on 10 November 1972. Awards Lynx received one battle star for World War II service in the capture and occupation of Okinawa Gunto. Notes Citations Bibliography Online resources' External links Crater-class cargo ships World War II auxiliary ships of the United States Ships built in Los Angeles 1943 ships