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U.S.S. SAFEGUARD
(ARS-50)FIRST IN CLASS
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USS SAFEGUARD (ARS-50) - a Safeguard-class salvage ship
In Commission 1985 to 2007ARS-50 Deployments - Major Events
Add a ARS-50 Shellback Initiation | Add a ARS-50 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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NOV | 1982 | - | Keel Date: 8 NOV 1982 at Peterson Builders Sturgeon Bay | ||
NOV | 1983 | - | Launch Date: 12 NOV 1983 | ||
AUG | 1985 | - | Commissioned: 17 AUG 1985 | ||
SEP | 2007 | - | Decommissioned: 26 SEP 2007 |
ARS-50 General Specifications
Class: Safeguard-class salvage ship
Complement: 6 Officers and 94 Enlisted
Displacement: 3282 tons
Length: 255 feet
Beam: 50 feet
Draft: 15 feet 6 in
Final Disposition: Transferred to the Military Sealift Command