Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Submarine tender |
Class | Fulton |
Pennant | AS 12 |
Built by | Mare Island Navy Yard (Vallejo, California, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 12 Jun 1940 |
Laid down | 1 Feb 1941 |
Launched | 17 Dec 1941 |
Commissioned | 1 May 1942 |
End service | 30 Sep 1982 |
History | Decommissioned and stricken on 30 September 1982 |
Commands listed for USS Sperry (AS 12)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Robert Holmes Smith, USN | 1 May 1942 | 5 Jan 1943 |
2 | T/Capt. Robert Eugene Blue, USN | 5 Jan 1943 | 4 Apr 1944 |
3 | T/Capt. Joseph Phillip Thew, USN | 4 Apr 1944 | 25 May 1945 |
4 | T/Cdr. Robert Joynson Ramsbotham, USN | 25 May 1945 | Jul 1947 |
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