U.S.S. Rochester
CA-124
1946
(Optatus OPT-S-20a)
- Class: Oregon City - 3 heavy cruisers of 1942
- Displacement: 13,600 tons
- Dimensions: 664(wl) 675(oa) x 71 x 20.5 ft.
- Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 120,000 = 33 knots
- Armament: 9-8"/55 (3x3), 12-5"/38 (6x2), 48-40mm (11x4+2x2) A.A. guns
- Complement: 1,700
- Builder: Bethlehem Steel, Quincy MA
- Keel Laid: 29 May 1944
- Launched: 28 Aug 1945
- Commissioned: 20 Dec 1946
- Decommissioned: 15 Aug 1961
- Actions: Received six battle stars for Korean War service.
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