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U.S.S. VICKSBURG
(CG-69)KEY TO VICTORY
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USS VICKSBURG (CG-69) - a Ticonderoga-class cruiser
In Commission 1992 to PresentCG-69 Deployments - Major Events
Add a CG-69 Shellback Initiation | Add a CG-69 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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MAY | 1990 | - | Keel Date: 30 MAY 1990 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS | ||
SEP | 1991 | - | Launch Date: 7 SEP 1991 | ||
NOV | 1992 | - | Commissioned: 14 NOV 1992 | ||
JAN | 1994 | - | JUN | 1994 | Mediterranean |
JAN | 1994 | - | JUN | 1994 | Mediterranean- Red Sea |
FEB | 2002 | - | SEP | 2002 | Desert Storm |
FEB | 2002 | - | SEP | 2002 | operation enduring freedom (OEF) |
FEB | 2002 | - | SEP | 2002 | Desert Storm |
DEC | 2005 | - | JUN | 2006 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
AUG | 2007 | - | JAN | 2008 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
FEB | 2009 | - | AUG | 2009 | Mediterranean-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf |
CG-69 General Specifications
Class: Ticonderoga-class cruiser
Named for: Battle of Vicksburg
Complement: 33 Officers and 357 Enlisted
Displacement: 9600 tons
Length: 567 feet
Beam: 55 feet
Flank Speed: 32 Knots