Category:USS Nestor (ARB-6)
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- USS Nestor (ARB-6)
- Laid down as LST-518, 12 September 1943, at Chicago Bridge and Iron Co., Seneca IL.
- Redesignated Battle Damage Repair Ship ARB-6, 3 November 1943
- Launched, 20 January 1944
- Fitted out as an Aristaeus Class Battle Damage Repair Ship at Maryland Dry Dock Co., Baltimore, MD.
- Commissioned, 24 June 1944
- Driven aground at Okinawa by wind and heavy seas during Typhoon Louise, 9 October 1945
- Decommissioned and struck from the Naval Register, 29 November 1945
- Hulk sold for scrap May 1947
Media in category "USS Nestor (ARB-6)"
The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.
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USS Nestor (ARB-6) in Chesapeake Bay (USA) on 10 July 1944 (80-G-236726).jpg 1,969 × 1,749; 1.34 MB
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USS Ocelot Wreck.jpg 740 × 571; 84 KB
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_underway_in_Chesapeake_Bay_(USA),_on_4_July_1944_(BS_68346).jpg){kind=small}
,_USS_Nestor_(ARB-6)_and_APL-14_aground_in_Buckner_Bay,_Okinawa,_in_November_1945_(NH_105655).jpg)
