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U.S.S. SARPEDON
(ARB-7)Click to view crew list
ARB-7 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1944 | - | Keel Date: 11 JUL 1944 at Bethlehem Steel Company Hingham MA | ||
| AUG | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 21 AUG 1944 | ||
| MAR | 1945 | - | Commissioned: 19 MAR 1945 | ||
| JAN | 1946 | - | FEB | 1946 | china |
| JAN | 1946 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 JAN 1946 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 29 JAN 1947 | ||
ARB-7 General Specifications
Class: Aristaeus-class battle damage repair ship
Named for: Sarpedon
Complement: 260 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1781 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Flank Speed: 12 knots
Final Disposition: Sold 1 January 1977