U.S.S. Cleveland
CL-55
1942
(Neptun 1340)
- Class: Cleveland - 27 light cruisers of 1939-42
- Displacement: 10,000 tons
- Dimensions: 600(wl) 610.25(oa) x 66.5 x 20 ft.
- Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 100,000 = 33 knots
- Armament: 12-6"/47 (4x3), 12-5"/38 (6x2), 8-40mm (4x2) A.A. guns
- Complement: 1,200
- Builder: New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, NJ
- Keel Laid: 1 Jul 1940
- Launched: 1 Nov 1941
- Commissioned: 15 Jun 1942
- Decommissioned: 7 Feb 1947
- Actions: N. Africa, New Georgia, Kula Gulf, Bougainville, Marianas, Palau, Lingayen, Borneo
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