Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

ARH-1 USS Jason

• Jason class Heavy Hull Repair Ship:
• Displacement: 14,000 tons
• Length: 530'
• Beam: 73'4"
• Draft: 19'
• Speed: 18 knots
• Armament: 4 5"/38 DP, 4x2 40mm, 23 20mm
• Complement:
• Turbine engines; twin screws; 10,000 h.p.
• Built at Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Drydock, and commissioned 19 June 1944

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Jason

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