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USS LUZON

(ARG-2)

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ARG-2 Deployments - Major Events

Add a ARG-2 Shellback Initiation Add a ARG-2 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
APR 1943 Keel Date: 8 APR 1943
at Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard
MAY 1943 Launch Date: 14 MAY 1943
OCT 1943 Commissioned: 12 OCT 1943
APR 1956 - MAY 1960 Homeported in Sasebo Japan
JUL 1960 Decommissioned: 1 JUL 1960

ARG-2 General Specifications

Complement: 521 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 4023 tons

Length: 444 feet 6 inches

Beam: 56 feet 11 inches

Draft: 23 feet 0 in

Flank Speed: 12 knots