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U.S.S. FLINT
(CL-97)FAST AND FURIOUS
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CL-97 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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AUG | 1941 | - | Keel Date: 1 AUG 1941 at Bethlehem Steel Company | ||
JAN | 1942 | - | JAN | 1943 | Middle Pacific |
JAN | 1944 | - | Launch Date: 25 JAN 1944 | ||
AUG | 1944 | - | Commissioned: 31 AUG 1944 | ||
JAN | 1945 | - | SEP | 1945 | Middle Pacific |
JAN | 1946 | - | SEP | 1947 | Middle Pacific |
MAY | 1947 | - | Decommissioned: 6 MAY 1947 |
CL-97 General Specifications
Class: Atlanta-class cruiser
Complement: 623 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 6000 tons
Length: 541 feet 6 inches
Beam: 53 feet 2 inches
Draft: 16 feet 4 in
Final Disposition: Scrapped in October 1966