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U.S.S. LOUISVILLE
(CA-28)LUCKY LOU
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CA-28 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUL | 1929 | - | Keel Date: 4 JUL 1929 | ||
SEP | 1930 | - | Launch Date: 1 SEP 1930 | ||
JAN | 1931 | - | Commissioned: 15 JAN 1931 | ||
SEP | 1942 | - | OCT | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
NOV | 1943 | - | Shellback Initiation - 10 NOV 1943 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAY | 1945 | - | Shellback Initiation - 23 MAY 1945 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JUN | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 17 JUN 1946 |
CA-28 General Specifications
Complement: 621 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 9050 tons
Length: 600 feet 3 inches
Beam: 66 feet 1 inches
Draft: 16 feet 4 in
Flank Speed: 32 Knots