USS Gear
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uss-gear-223-4338527
title:
USS Gear
text:
USS Gear (ARS-34) was a Diver-class rescue and salvage ship acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Her task was to come to the aid of stricken vessels. Gear (BARS-4), originally intended for the Royal Navy under terms of the Lend-Lease Program, was launched as HMS Pacific Salvor (BARS-4) on 24 October 1942 by the Basalt Rock Company in Napa, California; acquired by the U.S. Navy and designated Gear (ARS-34) on 21 September 1942; and commissioned 24 September 1943.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Gear
date created:
2007-08-25T17:51:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T11:28:11Z
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