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BOLSTER (ARS 38)

SALVAGE SHIP

UIC:02533
Class:ARS 38 Fleet:
Status:Disposed of by Navy title transfer to the Maritime Administration Homeport:
Date status changed:02/01/1999 Berth:Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, Benecia, CA
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: BASALT ROCK CO INC
Delivery Date:05/01/1945
Award Date:12/07/1943 Age (since delivery) (At time of disposal):53.8 years
Keel Date:07/20/1944 Commission Date:05/01/1945
Launch Date:12/23/1944 Inactivation Date:
Age (since launch)(At time of disposal)54.2 years Decommission Date:09/24/1994
Years from Commission to Decommission: 49.4
Stricken Date: 09/24/1994

Overall Length: 214 ft Waterline Length:207 ft
Extreme Beam:44 ft Waterline Beam:44 ft
Maximum Navigational Draft:15 ft Draft Limit:14 ft
Light Displacement:1488 tons Full Displacement:2040 tons
Dead Weight:552 tons
Hull Material: Steel hull, steel superstructure.
Number of Propellers: 2
Number of Waterjets:
Propulsion Type:
Accommodations: Officers: 8 Enlisted: 90

Custodian:MARITIME ADMINISTRATION (NATIONAL DEFENSE RESERVE FLEET) Ships Program Manager:
Planning Yard:

Last updated 03/12/1999
 

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