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U.S.S. TANTALUS

(ARL-27)


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ARL-27 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
OCT1944-Keel Date: 10 OCT 1944
at Chicago Bridge & Iron Company
JAN1945-Commissioned: 13 JAN 1945
JAN1945-Launch Date: 2 JAN 1945
JAN1947-Decommissioned: 18 JAN 1947

ARL-27 General Specifications

Class: Achelous class repair ship

Complement: 254 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 2220 tons

Length: 328 feet

Beam: 50 feet

Draft: 11 feet 2 in