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U.S.S. CLEVELAND
(CL-55)Click to view crew list
CL-55 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JUL | 1940 | - | Keel Date: 1 JUL 1940 at New York Shipbuilding Corporation of Camden NJ | ||
NOV | 1941 | - | Launch Date: 1 NOV 1941 | ||
JUN | 1942 | - | Commissioned: 15 JUN 1942 | ||
FEB | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 7 FEB 1947 |
CL-55 General Specifications
Class: Light cruiser
Complement: 1255 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 10000 tons
Length: 610 feet 1 inches
Beam: 66 feet 6 inches
Draft: 20 feet
Range: 11 000 Nautical Miles
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 18 February 1960