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U.S.S. SALVOR

(ARS-52)


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USS SALVOR (ARS-52) - a Safeguard-class salvage ship

In Commission 1986 to 2007

ARS-52 Deployments - Major Events

Add a ARS-52 Shellback Initiation Add a ARS-52 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
SEP1983-Keel Date: 16 SEP 1983
at Peterson Builders Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin
JUL1984-Launch Date: 28 JUL 1984
JUN1986-Commissioned: 14 JUN 1986
AUG1986-Shellback Initiation - 1 AUG 1986 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1991-Shellback Initiation - 30 JAN 1991 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1991-AUG1991Desert Storm
JAN2007-Decommissioned: 12 JAN 2007

ARS-52 General Specifications

Class: Safeguard-class salvage ship

Complement: ? Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 3282 tons

Length: 255 feet

Beam: 51 feet

Draft: 16 feet 9 in

Final Disposition: Transferred to Military Sealift Command