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Baltimore-class cruiser

CruiserUnited StatesRetired
Baltimore-class cruiser
Photo: USN [1] photo [2] · Public domain · background removed

Key specs

Type
Cruiser
Shipyards
Bethlehem, Fore River, New York Ship, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Construction began
1941
First commissioned
1943
Last retired
1971
Status
Retired
Ships completed
14
Crew
1,146

Cruiser

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Performance

Dimensions and weights
Displacement
17,273 t
Length
202.39 m
Beam
21.34 m
Draught
7.93 m
Performance
Maximum speed
33 kn (61 km/h)
Power
89,484 kW
Armament
Armament
3 × 203 mm6 × 127 mm12 × 40 mm Bofors 40 mm gun24 × 20 mm Oerlikon 20 mm cannon

Operators

United States

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Baltimore-class cruiser, Wikipedia

Figures from the ship infobox of the English Wikipedia article, for the class as a whole. Armament lists what the ships carried or carry.