USS Lumen (AKA-30) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

USS Lumen was an Artemis-class attack cargo ship laid down on July 19, 1944 and launched on November 20, the same year. It was commissioned on December 29, 1944 under Comdr. Thomas A. Marshall Jr.’s command and served in the US Navy for 2 years until it was decommissioned on March 23, 1946. It carried a complement of 303 men on board. During this period, the ship operated in Pearl Harbor, Okinawa, Eniwetok, Saipan, Ulithi, the Philippines and it participated only in the World War II. After the decommissioning, USS Lumen was placed in the National Defense Reserve Fleet. It received 1 battle star for the activity during the World War II.

High risk of asbestos exposure

Engine Rooms
- Boilerman
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Engineman
- Fireman
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Damage Control Room
- Boatswain’s Mate
- Damage-Control man
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Pump Room
- Electrician Mate Operations
- Shipfitter
- Pipefitter
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Propulsion Room
- Machinist’s Mate
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Medium risk of asbestos exposure

Powder and Shot Magazine
- Storekeeper
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Ward Room
- Crew Member
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Low risk of asbestos exposure

Junior Officers Quarters
- Crew Member
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Sick Bay
- Doctor
- Nurse
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Mess Deck
- Crew Member
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Reefer
- Engineman
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Pilot House
- Captain
- Crew Member
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Admiral's Cabin
- Captain
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Galley
- Chef
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USS Lumen (AKA-30) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

High risk of asbestos exposure

Medium risk of asbestos exposure

Low risk of asbestos exposure

Shipmates on USS Lumen (AKA-30)

JOSEPH BOOZA

HARRY E. HOLT

ARLEY J. PETTY

CLEMENCE J SANTOSKI

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