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USS HELIOS
(ARB-12)Click Here
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ARB-12 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| NOV | 1944 | Keel Date: 23 NOV 1944 at Chicago Bridge & Iron Company |
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| FEB | 1945 | Commissioned: 26 FEB 1945 | |||
| FEB | 1945 | Launch Date: 14 FEB 1945 | |||
| DEC | 1946 | Decommissioned: 3 DEC 1946 | |||
ARB-12 General Specifications
Class: Aristaeus-class battle damage repair ship
Named for: Helios
Complement: 260 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1781 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Flank Speed: 12 knots
Final Disposition: Transferred to Brazil 19 January 1962

































