from the Navy list on 3 January 1946. Final disposition Adhara was laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, James River Group, Virginia. The ship resumed her former name, G. H. Corliss, and carried it until she was sold for scrap on 26 October 1971, to Hierros Ardes, S.A., a Spanish firm, for $71,520. They took delivery of the vessel almost a month later, on 23 November 1971. Awards Adhara won two battle stars for her World War II service. References Bibliography External links Crater-class cargo ships World War II auxiliary ships of the United States Ships built in Richmond, California 1942 ships James River Reserve Fleet