USS Clamp (ARS-33)

USS Clamp (ARS-33)

USS "Clamp" (ARS-33) was an from 24 January to 17 February, then returned to Pearl Harbor for overhaul.

Capturing Japanese prisoners

"Clamp" began working in the Marshalls on salvage and cargo duty in April 1944. She investigated sunken Japanese vessels for salvage value off Saipan in July, capturing 10 prisoners during this work. She also salvaged . [cite web | first=Kevin | last=Courtney | url=http://www.napavalleyregister.com/articles/2008/02/11/news/local/doc47b0204d1d9c9113119114.txt | title=One man's journey to save Napa-made warship | publisher=Napa Valley Register | accessdate=2008-02-14 | date=2008-02-11]

References

See also

* List of United States Navy ships

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