USS Bellatrix

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USS Bellatrix (AK-20/AKA-3) was an Arcturus-class attack cargo ship in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War. Originally ordered as a C2-T cargo ship named Raven for the Maritime Commission, the vessel was transferred to United States Navy control while under construction and launched in August 1941.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1952-05-16T00:00:00Z
1952-05-16T00:00:00Z
ship recommissioning
1946-04-01T00:00:00Z
1946-04-01T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1955-06-03T00:00:00Z
1955-06-03T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1941-08-15T00:00:00Z
1941-08-15T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1940-11-20T00:00:00Z
1940-11-20T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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USS Bellatrix (AKA-3) circa the mid-1950s (NH 91925)USS Bellatrix (AKA-3) circa the mid-1950s (NH 91925)
USS Bellatrix (AKA-3) underway in the 1950sUSS Bellatrix (AKA-3) underway in the 1950s
USS Bellatrix (AK-20) off Tampa in 1942 (19-N-28450)USS Bellatrix (AK-20) off Tampa in 1942 (19-N-28450)
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    commonsimageUSS Bellatrix (AKA-3) circa the mid-1950s (NH 91925) Commons
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    commonsimageUSS Bellatrix (AK-20) off Tampa in 1942 (19-N-28450) Commons