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ARD-23

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Papa - Delta - Foxtrot
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from left to right
American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal

ARD-23 was transferred to Argentina redesignated ARA Y-1
ARD-12 Class Auxiliary Repair Dock:
  • Laid down, (date unknown), at Pacific Bridge Co., Alameda CA.
  • Commissioned, USS ARD-23 in 1944
  • During World War II ARD-23 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater at Ulithi
  • Decommissioned, (date unknown)
  • Transferred under terms of the Security Assistance Program to Argentina in 1961
  • Struck from the Naval Register, 25 June 1992
  • Current Disposition, still active in Argentine Navy
    Specifications:
    Displacement 5,200 t.
    Length 492'
    Beam 81'
    Draft 6'
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    ARD-23 54k ARD-23 anchored at Ulithi Atoll, Caroline Islands, date unknown.
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    Crew Contact And Reunion Information
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