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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
NOV1943-Commissioned: 15 NOV 1943
JAN1953-SEP1955Dry Dock
SEP1955-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