USS Birmingham CL-62 |
Type: |
Cruiser |
Class: |
Cleveland |
Builder: |
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newport News, Virginia |
Hull Number: |
CL-62 |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Commissioned: |
January 29, 1943 |
Keel Laid: |
February 17, 1941 |
Decommissioned: |
January 7, 1947 |
Launched: |
March 20, 1942 |
Stricken: |
March 1, 1959 |
Fate: |
Sold Nov. 12, 1959 to NASSCO, Treasure Island, California and scrapped. |
Class Overview |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Feb. 7, 2011 |