USS Typhon (ARL-28)
USS Typhon (ARL-28) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Typhon (a character in Greek mythology, the son of Tartarus and Gaea, a giant who dared to make war on heaven; for this offense, the angry Jupiter hurled him to earth and buried him beneath Mount Etna), she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.
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USS Typhon (ARL-28)
USS Typhon (ARL-28) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Typhon (a character in Greek mythology, the son of Tartarus and Gaea, a giant who dared to make war on heaven; for this offense, the angry Jupiter hurled him to earth and buried him beneath Mount Etna), she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.
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1945-01-18
laying down
1944-10-17
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ship launched
1945-01-05
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Sold to private interest, 23 February 1961
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Ship armament
*2 × quad 40 mm guns
*2 × twin 40 mm guns
*6 × twin 20 mm guns
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Ship builder
Chicago Bridge and Iron Company
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1945-01-18
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United States
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Ship laid down
1944-10-17
Ship launched
1945-01-05
Ship name
USS Typhon
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Ship struck
1960-07-01
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