U.S.S. Oakland
CL-95
1944
(Neptun 1341a)
- Class: Oakland - 7 light cruisers of 1939-42
- Displacement: 6,000 tons
- Dimensions: 530(wl) 541.5(oa) x 53.25 x 16.5 ft.
- Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 75,000 = 32 knots
- Armament: 12-5"/38 (6x2), 16-40mm (8x2) A.A. guns, 8-21"(2x4) T.T.
- Complement: 800
- Builder: Bethlehem Shipbuilding, San Francisco, California
- Keel Laid: 14 Jul 1941
- Launched: 23 Oct 1942
- Commissioned: 17 Jul 1943
- Decommissioned: 1 Jul 1949
- Stricken: 1 Mar 1959
- Actions: Gilbert Islands, Kwajalein, Truk raid, Hollandia, Marianas, Palau, Leyte
Gulf, Pacific Raids 1944-45
Previous
Up
Next