UNDERWAY! 2025 Wall Calendar / W.W. II SPECIAL EDITION NOW AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE |
|||||||
For RATING SHIRTS - Click on your Rating Abbreviation below: | |||||||
U.S.S. PHAON
(ARB-3)Click to view crew list
ARB-3 Deployments - Major Events
Add a ARB-3 Shellback Initiation | Add a ARB-3 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEP | 1942 | - | Keel Date: 17 SEP 1942 at Tampa Shipbuilding Company Tampa FL | ||
JAN | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 30 JAN 1943 | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Commissioned: 5 AUG 1943 | ||
AUG | 1946 | - | Shellback Initiation - 5 AUG 1946 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 15 JAN 1947 |
ARB-3 General Specifications
Class: Aristaeus-class battle damage repair ship
Named for: Phaon
Complement: 260 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 1781 tons
Length: 328 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Flank Speed: 12 knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrapping 8 July 1962