Lucid was decommissioned at the end of 1970 .
Lucid was placed in mothballs after only 15 years of service , as the Vietnam War was winding down and there was no longer a need for a large fleet of minesweepers .
Lucid was decommissioned at the end of 1970 and placed in mothballs after only 15 years of service , as the Vietnam War was winding down and there was no longer a need for a large fleet of minesweepers .