"USS Clamp (ARS-33) was an Diver-class rescue and salvage ship acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Her task was to come to the aid of stricken vessels. Clamp was launched 24 October 1942 by Basalt Rock Company in Napa, California, under a Maritime Commission contract; and commissioned 23 August 1943, Lieutenant L. H. Curtis in command."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "--02-03"^^ . "USS Clamp (ARS-33) was an Diver-class rescue and salvage ship acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Her task was to come to the aid of stricken vessels. Clamp was launched 24 October 1942 by Basalt Rock Company in Napa, California, under a Maritime Commission contract; and commissioned 23 August 1943, Lieutenant L. H. Curtis in command."@en . . . . "USS Clamp (ARS-33)"@en . . .