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USS ARD-24

Flag Hoist/International Radio Call Sign:
November - Hotel - Zulu - Echo

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-12 Class Auxiliary Repair Dock:

Laid down, date unknown, at Pacific Bridge Co., Alameda CA.

Commissioned, USS ARD-24 in 1944

Decommissioned, date unknown

Placed in service at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, date unknown

Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown

Final Disposition, fate unknown

Specifications:
Displacement 5,200 t.
Length 492'
Beam 81'
Draft 6'

Size	Image Description	Contributed By
166k	USS ARD-24, moored in Apra Harbor, Guam, 1945.	Barbara J. Whitsitt
696k	Forward stack of the *USS Braine* (DD-630) while in the yard at Naval Ship Yard Mare Island in December 1967. In the background USS Uhlmann (DD-687) is riding in floating drydock ARD-24** at the south end of the yard.	© Richard Leonhardt
1275k	Aerial view of Mare Island Naval Shipyard, May 1980. From left to right: *ARD-24, river craft of Special Boat Unit 11* (SBU-11), *USS Kiska* (AE-35), USS Parche (SSN-683) with DSRV, and YM-35** dredging the area. Mare Island Naval Shipyard photo # MINSY 168005-5-80 NS	Darryl Baker

There is no DANFS history available for USS ARD-24 at NavSource

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log
Fleet Reserve Association

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
No Information Available

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