Allied Warships

USS Arapaho (AT 68)

Fleet tug of the Navajo class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeFleet tug
ClassNavajo 
PennantAT 68 
Built byCharleston Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. (Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.) 
Ordered1 Apr 1941 
Laid down8 Nov 1941 
Launched22 Jun 1942 
Commissioned20 Jan 1943 
End service15 Jan 1947 
History

Reclassified fleet ocean tug (ATF-68) on 15 May 1944
Decommissioned on 15 January 1947
Stricken on 10 July 1961 and transferred to Argentina the same day being renamed Comandante General Zapiola (A-2)
Grounded on 10 January 1976 and declared a total loss

 

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