U.S.S. Marblehead
CL-12
1944
(Neptun 1343a)
- Class: Omaha - 10 light cruisers of 1916-18
- Displacement: 7,050 tons
- Dimensions: 550(wl) 555.5(oa) x 55.5 x 13.5 ft.
- Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 90,000 = 34 knots
- Armament: 10-6"/53 (2x2+6x1), 10-40mm (5x2), 16-20mm AA guns, 6-21" (2x3) TT; 2 aircraft
- Complement: 800
- Builder: Wm. Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia PA
- Keel Laid: 4 Aug 1920
- Launched: 9 Oct 1923
- Commissioned: 8 Sep 1924
- Decommissioned: 1 Nov 1945
- Actions: Far East 1942 (damaged by aircraft 4 Feb 42), S. France
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