TAI HU (ARS-552) class

 1 TAI HU-class SALVAGE SHIP (ARS)(ex-U.S. DIVER class)

 Name      Pendant      Launched         Commissioned     Status

 TAI HU    ARS-552      Dec. 31, 1942    Dec. 16, 1943     Active
   (ex-USS GRAPPLE, ARS-7)

Transferred to Taiwan on Dec. 1, 1977.

Active. The ship may be retired in the near future.

Basalt Rock Co., Napa, Calif.

 Displacement:     1,478 tons standard
                   1,745 tons full load
 Dimensions:
    length         213 ft 5 in (65.1 m) overall
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