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U.S.S. DIOMEDES
(ARB-11)Click to view crew list
ARB-11 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| OCT | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 19 OCT 1944 at Bethlehem Steel Company Hingham MA | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 23 JAN 1945 | ||
| JAN | 1945 | - | Launch Date: 11 JAN 1945 | ||
| FEB | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 21 FEB 1945 | ||
ARB-11 General Specifications
Class: Aristaeus-class repair ship
Named for: Diomedes
Complement: 260 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1781 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Flank Speed: 12 knots
Final Disposition: Transferred to West Germany 7 June 1961