USNS Charles H. Davis
Namesake: Rear Admiral Charles Henry Davis, born January 16, 1807 in Boston, MA
Builder: Christy Corporation, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Laid down: 15 June 1961
Launched: 30 June 1962
Christened: 30 June 1962
Commissioned: 25 January 1963
Fate: Transferred to RNZN
Career (New Zealand (RNZN))
Name: HMNZS Tui
Namesake: The Tui bird
Commissioned: 11 September 1970
Decommissioned: 1997
Fate: Sunk as dive wreck, 1999
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