Allied Warships

USS Weight (ARS 35)

Salvage vessel of the Anchor class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeSalvage vessel
ClassAnchor 
PennantARS 35 
Built byAmerican Car and Foundry Co. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down7 Apr 1942 
Launched21 Apr 1943 
Commissioned14 Aug 1943 
End service29 Mar 1946 
History

Laid down as HMS Plymouth Salvor (BARS-7)
Allocated to the USN prior to launch
Decommissioned on 29 March 1946
Stricken on 1 May 1946
Sold on 24 July 1947

 

Commands listed for USS Weight (ARS 35)

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1Lt. Frederick J. Leamond, USNR14 Aug 1943??? (1)

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