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U.S.S. VINCENNES
(CA-44)Click to view crew list
CA-44 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JAN | 1934 | - | Keel Date: 2 JAN 1934 | ||
| MAY | 1936 | - | Launch Date: 21 MAY 1936 | ||
| FEB | 1937 | - | Commissioned: 24 FEB 1937 | ||
| JUN | 1941 | - | DEC | 1944 | Middle Pacific |
CA-44 General Specifications
Class: New Orleans-class cruiser
Complement: 952 officers and enlisted
Displacement: 9400 tons
Length: 588 feet
Beam: 61 feet 10 inches
Draft: 18 feet 8 in
Final Disposition: Sunk Battle of Savo Island 9 August 1942