USS Tucson (CL-98)
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uss-tucson-cl-98-167-8701378
title:
USS Tucson (CL-98)
text:
USS Tucson (CL-98/CLAA-98) was a modified Atlanta-class light cruiser, sometimes referred to as an "Oakland-class". She was laid down on 23 December 1942 in San Francisco, California, by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation; launched on 3 September 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Emmett S. Claunch, Sr.; and commissioned on 3 February 1945. She was named after Tucson, Arizona. She, along with the surviving Atlanta-class, was reclassified a light antiaircraft cruiser (CLAA) on 18 March 1949, prior to her decom
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Atlanta-class light cruiser
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Tucson_(CL-98)
date created:
2004-04-23T16:51:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:47:47Z
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fields total:
13
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