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U.S.S. ALASKA
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CB-1 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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DEC | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 17 DEC 1941 at New York Shipbuilding Corporation | ||
AUG | 1943 | - | Launch Date: 15 AUG 1943 | ||
JUN | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 17 JUN 1944 | ||
FEB | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 17 FEB 1947 |
CB-1 General Specifications
Class: Alaska-class large cruiser
Named for: Alaska
Complement: 1517 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 29779 tons
Length: 808 feet 6 inches
Beam: 91 feet 1 inches
Flank Speed: 31 Knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped