Allied Warships

USS Alcor (AR 10)

Repair ship

Navy	The US Navy
Type	Repair ship
Class	[No specific class]
Pennant	AR 10
Built by	Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.A.)
Ordered
Laid down
Launched	27 Jan 1927
Commissioned	4 Sep 1941
End service	5 Aug 1946
History	Acquired by the USN on 3 March 1941 Converted for Naval Service and commissioned as Miscellaneous Auxiliary USS Alcor (AG-34) on 4 September 1941 Reclassified as repair ship (AR-10) on 22 December 1941 Reclassified as destroyer tender (AD-34) on 6 November 1944 Decommissioned on 5 August 1946 Sold to be broken up for scrap on 6 August 1946 Stricken on 28 August 1946 Scrapped in 1950

Commands listed for USS Alcor (AR 10)

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	Commander	From	To
1	Cdr. Edward Alexander Mitchell, USN	4 Sep 1941	early 1942 (1)
2	Lt.Cdr. George Blaine Evans, USN	early 1942	15 Apr 1942
3	Cdr. Leroy White Busbey, Jr., USN	15 Apr 1942	Jul 1942
4	Lt.Cdr. George Blaine Evans, USN	Jul 1942	late 1942
5	John Damian Murphy, USN	late 1942	Aug 1944
6	Cdr. Junius Weakley Millard, USN	Aug 1944	24 May 1946 (1)

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Sources

http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/03/0334.htm

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