USS Achelous

USS Achelous (ARL-1) was one of 39 tank landing ships converted into landing craft repair ships for service in the United States Navy during World War II. The lead ship in her class, she was named for the Greek god Achelous, the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.

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ARL-1; ARL-1
Achelous-class repair ship, LST-1-class tank landing ship, repair ship, tank landing ship, United States Navy, 

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1942-08-15T00:00:00Z

1942-08-15T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1943-04-02T00:00:00Z

1943-04-02T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1942-11-25T00:00:00Z

1942-11-25T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USS Achelous (ARL-1) underway off Charleston, South Carolina (USA), on 19 February 1945 (19-N-78642)

USS Achelous (ARL-1)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Achelous (ARL-1) underway off Charleston, South Carolina (USA), on 19 February 1945 (19-N-78642)		Commons
commons	image		USS Achelous (ARL-1)		Commons