USS Arethusa (IX-135)
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uss-arethusa-ix-135-167-10428596
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USS Arethusa (IX-135)
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USS Arethusa (IX-135) began life as Gargoyle—a tanker built in 1921 at Oakland, Calif., by the Moore Shipbuilding Co. and was renamed Arethusa by the Navy and designated IX-135 on 3 November 1943; acquired by the Navy on 23 March 1944 from the War Shipping Administration on a bareboat basis for use as a mobile floating storage tanker; and placed in commission on that same day at Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. Arethusa remained at Majuro through early June providing fuel to various ships of the
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Arethusa_(IX-135)
date created:
2005-06-14T11:16:33Z
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2024-08-30T11:25:08Z
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