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U.S.S. BRIAIRUS
(AR-12)THE BUSY BEE
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AR-12 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOV | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 15 NOV 1943 | ||
| JAN | 1953 | - | SEP | 1955 | Dry Dock |
| SEP | 1955 | - | Decommissioned: 9 SEP 1955 | ||
AR-12 General Specifications
Class: Delta-class repair ship
Named for: Briareus
Complement: 903 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 8975 tons
Length: 490 feet 6 inches
Beam: 69 feet 6 inches
Flank Speed: 18 knots
Final Disposition: Sold December 1980


