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Most recent update: 2017-12-16.

Type # Original Name Shipbuilder Hull# LDT Contract Award Keel Laid Launched Delivered CA to D KL to L L to D KL to D Disposition
Pre-WWI Construction of Unnumbered Cruisers
    Atlanta Roach & Son   3,189   8-Nov-83 9-Oct-84 19-Jul-86         Scrapped 1912
Boston Roach & Son 3,189 4-Dec-84 2-May-87 Despatch (IX 2) 1940, scuttled  off San Francisco 1946
    Chicago Roach &  Co.   4,500     5-Dec-85 17-Apr-89     1,229   CL 14 1921, Alton (IX 5) 1928, sold 1936 and foundered under tow in mid-Pacific
    Vesuvius Cramp SB   930   Sep-87 28-Apr-88 2-Jun-90         Scrapped 1922
Pre-WWI Construction of Protected Cruisers
C 1 Newark Cramp SB 258 4,083   12-Jun-88 19-Mar-90 2-Feb-91   645 320 965 Scrapped 1926
C 2 Charleston Union Iron Works 7 3,730     19-Jul-88 26-Dec-89     525   Wrecked in the Philippines 1899
C 3 Baltimore Cramp SB 254 4,413     6-Oct-88 7-Jan-90     458   CM 1 1915, scuttled off Pearl Harbor 1944
C 4 Philadelphia Cramp SB 257 4,324   22-Mar-88 7-Sep-89 28-Jul-90   534 324 858 IX 24 1920, scrapped 1927
C 5 San Francisco Union Iron Works 11 4,083   14-Aug-88 26-Oct-89 15-Nov-90     385   CM 2 1920, Yosemite 1931, scrapped 1939
C 6 Olympia Union Iron Works 17 5,870   17-Jun-91 5-Nov-92 20-Feb-94   507 472 979 CA 15 1920, CL 15 1921, IX 40 1931, memorial in Philadelphia 1957
C 7 Cincinnati New York NSY   3,213     10-Nov-92 16-Jun-94     583   Scrapped 1921
C 8 Raleigh Norfolk NSY   3,213   19-Dec-89 31-Mar-92 17-Apr-94   833 747 1580 Scrapped 1921
C 9 Montgomery Columbian IW   2,089     5-Dec-91 21-Jun-94     929   Anniston 1918, scrapped 1919
C 10 Detroit Columbian IW   2,089     28-Oct-91 20-Jul-93     631   Scrapped 1910
C 11 Marblehead City Point Works   2,089   Oct-90 11-Aug-92 2-Apr-94     599   PG 27 1920, scrapped 1921
C 12 Columbia Cramp SB 269 7,375   30-Dec-90 26-Jul-92 23-Apr-94   574 636 1,210 CA 16 1920, Old Columbia 1921, scrapped 1922
C 13 Minneapolis Cramp SB 273 7,375   16-Dec-91 12-Aug-93 13-Dec-94   605 488 1,093 CA 17 1920, scrapped 1921
C 14 Denver Neafie & Levy   3,200   28-Jun-00 21-Jun-02 17-May-04   723 696 1,419 PG 28 1920, CL 16 1921, scrapped 1933
C 15 Des Moines Fore River Sbldg. 107 3,200   28-Aug-00 20-Sep-02 5-Mar-04   753 532 1,285 PG 29 1920, CL 17 1921, scrapped 1930
C 16 Chattanooga Crescent SY   3,200   29-Mar-00 7-Mar-03 11-Oct-04   1073 584 1,657 PG 30 1920, CL 18 1921, scrapped 1930
C 17 Galveston Trigg/Norfolk NSY   3,200   19-Jan-01 23-Jan-03 15-Feb-05   734 754 1,488 PG 31 1920, CL 19 1921, scrapped 1933
C 18 Tacoma Union Iron Works 71 3,200   27-Sep-00 2-Jun-03 30-Jan-04   978 242 1,220 PG 32 1920, CL 20 1921, wrecked off Vera Cruz 1924
C 19 Cleveland Bath Iron Works 35 3,200   1-Jun-00 28-Sep-01 2-Nov-03   484 765 1,249 PG 33 1920, CL 21 1921, scrapped 1930
C 20 St. Louis Neafie & Levy   9,700   21-Jul-02 6-May-05 18-Aug-06   1020 469 1,489 CA 18 1920, scrapped 1930
C 21 Milwaukee Union Iron Works 80 9,700   30-Jul-02 10-Sep-04 10-Dec-06   773 821 1,594 Wrecked near Eureka 1917
C 22 Charleston Newport News 41 9,700   30-Jan-02 23-Jan-04 17-Oct-05   723 633 1,356 CA 19 1920, sold for use as a breakwater in Powell River BC
Pre-WWI Construction of Armored Cruisers
CA 1 Maine New York NSY   6,682 3-Aug-86 17-Oct-88 18-Nov-90 17-Sep-95 3330 762 1763 2525 Blew up and sank in Havana 1892, raised and scuttled 1912
CA 2 New York Cramp SB 268 8,150   19-Sep-90 2-Dec-91 1-Aug-93   439 608 1047 Saratoga 1911, Rochester 1917, CA 2 1920, scuttled in Subic Bay 1941
CA 3 Brooklyn Cramp SB 275 9,215   2-Aug-93 2-Oct-95 1-Dec-96   791 426 1217 CA 3 1920, scrapped 1921
CA 4 Pennsylvania Cramp SB 317 13,680   7-Aug-01 22-Aug-03 9-Mar-05   745 565 1310 Pittsburgh 1912, CA 4 1920, scrapped 1931
CA 5 West Virginia Newport News  38 13,680     18-Apr-03 23-Feb-05     677   Huntington 1916, scrapped 1930
CA 6 California Union Iron Works 78 13,680     28-Apr-04 1-Aug-07     1190   San Diego 1914, mined off Fire Island 1918
CA 7 Colorado Cramp SB 316 13,680     25-Apr-03 19-Jan-05     635   Pueblo 1917, scrapped 1931
CA 8 Maryland Newport News  39 13,680   7-Oct-01 12-Sep-03 18-Apr-05   705 584 1289 Frederick 1916, scrapped 1930
CA 9 South Dakota Union Iron Works 79 13,680     21-Jul-04 27-Jan-08     1285   Huron 1920, scrapped 1930
CA 10 Tennessee Cramp SB 322 14,500   20-Jun-03 3-Dec-04 17-Jul-06   532 591 1123 Renamed Memphis 1915, wrecked off Santo Domingo 1916
CA 11 Washington New York Ship 14 14,500   23-Sep-03 18-Mar-05 30-Jul-06   542 499 1041 Renamed Seattle 1916, scrapped 1946
CA 12 North Carolina Newport News  57 14,500   1-Mar-05 6-Oct-06 7-May-08   584 579 1163 Renamed Charlotte 1916, scrapped 1931
CA 13 Montana Newport News  58 14,500   29-Apr-05 15-Dec-06 21-Jul-08   595 584 1179 Renamed Missoula 1916, scrapped 1935
CA 14 Chicago                       Formerly unnumbered
CA 15 Olympia                       Formerly C 6
CA 16 Columbia                       Formerly C 12
CA 17 Minneapolis                       Formerly C 13
CA 18 St. Louis                       Formerly C 20
CA 19 Charleston                       Formerly C 22
Pre-WWI Construction of Scout Cruisers
CL 1 Chester Bath Iron Works 46 3,750     26-Jun-07 25-Apr-08     304   York 1928, Scrapped 1930
CL 2 Birmingham Fore River Sbldg. 132 3,750     29-May-07 11-Apr-08     318   CL 2 1920, scrapped 1930
CL 3 Salem Fore River Sbldg. 133 3,750   28-Aug-05 27-Jul-07 1-Aug-08   698 371 1069 CL 3 1920, scrapped 1930
Post-WWI Construction of Light Cruisers
CL 4 Omaha Todd Tacoma 30 7,050   6-Dec-18 14-Dec-20 24-Feb-23   739 802 1541 Scrapped 1946
CL 5 Milwaukee Todd Tacoma 31 7,050   13-Dec-18 24-Mar-21 20-Jun-23   832 818 1650 To USSR 1944 as Murmansk, returned and scrapped 1949
CL 6 Cincinnati Todd Tacoma 32 7,050   13-Dec-18 23-May-21 1-Jan-24   892 953 1845 Scrapped 1946
CL 7 Raleigh Beth Quincy 1382 7,050   16-Aug-20 25-Oct-22 6-Feb-24   800 469 1269 Scrapped 1946
CL 8 Detroit Beth Quincy 1383 7,050   10-Nov-20 29-Jun-22 31-Jul-23   596 397 993 Scrapped 1946
CL 9 Richmond Cramp SB 448 7,050   16-Feb-20 29-Sep-21 2-Jul-23   591 641 1232 Scrapped 1947
CL 10 Concord Cramp SB 449 7,050   29-Mar-20 15-Dec-21 3-Nov-23   626 688 1314 Scrapped 1947
CL 11 Trenton Cramp SB 501 7,050   18-Aug-20 16-Apr-23 19-Apr-24   971 369 1340 Scrapped 1947
CL 12 Marblehead Cramp SB 502 7,050   4-Aug-20 9-Oct-23 8-Sep-24   1161 335 1496 Scrapped 1947
CL 13 Memphis Cramp SB 503 7,050   14-Oct-20 17-Apr-24 4-Feb-25   1281 293 1574 Scrapped 1947
CL 14 Chicago                       Formerly unnumbered
CL 15 Olympia                       Formerly C 6
CL 16 Denver                       Formerly C 14
CL 17 Des Moines                       Formerly C 15
CL 18 Chattanooga                       Formerly C 16
CL 19 Galveston                       Formerly C 17
CL 20 Tacoma                       Formerly C 18
CL 21 Cleveland                       Formerly C 19
CL 22 New Orleans                       Formerly unnumbered
CL 23 Albany                       Formerly unnumbered
Post-WWI Construction of Battle Cruisers
CC 1 Lexington Beth Quincy 300 43,500   8-Jan-21 3-Oct-25 14-Dec-27   1729 802 2531 Suspended 1922, completed as CV 2, sunk off Bali 1942
CC 2 Constellation Newport News  215 43,500                 Cancelled 1923
CC 3 Saratoga New York Ship 199 43,500   26-Sep-20 7-Apr-25 16-Nov-27   1654 953 2607 Suspended 1922, completed as CV 3, scuttled 1948
CC 4 Ranger Newport News  216 43,500                 Cancelled 1923
CC 5 Constitution Philadelphia NSY   43,500                 Cancelled 1923
CC 6 United States Philadelphia NSY   43,500                 Cancelled 1923
Pre-WWII Construction of Cruisers
CL 24 Pensacola New York NSY   9,300   27-Oct-26 25-Apr-29 6-Feb-30   911 287 1198 CA 24 1931, sunk as target 1948
CL 25 Salt Lake City New York Ship 375 9,300   9-Jun-27 23-Jan-29 9-Dec-29   594 320 914 CA 25 1931, sunk as target 1948
CL 26 Northampton Beth Quincy 1410 9,300   12-Apr-28 5-Sep-29 17-May-30   511 254 765 CA 26 1931, sunk by Japanese ships off Guadalcanal 1942
CL 27 Chester New York Ship 380 9,300   6-Mar-28 3-Jul-29 23-Jun-30   484 355 839 CA 27 1931, scrapped 1959
CL 28 Louisville Puget Sound NSY   9,300   4-Jul-28 1-Sep-29 15-Jan-31   424 501 925 CA 28 1931, scrapped 1959
CL 29 Chicago Mare Island NSY   9,300   4-Jul-28 10-Apr-30 9-Mar-31   645 333 978 CA 29 1931, sunk by Japanese aircraft off Rennel Island 1943
CL 30 Houston Newport News  323 9,300   1-May-28 7-Sep-29 17-Jun-30   494 283 777 CA 30 1931, sunk by Japanese off Java 1942
CL 31 Augusta Newport News  324 9,300   2-Jul-28 1-Feb-30 30-Jan-31   579 363 942 CA 31 1931, scrapped 1960
CL 32 New Orleans New York NSY   9,950 13-Feb-29 14-Mar-31 12-Apr-33 18-Apr-34 1890 760 371 1131 CA 32 1931, scrapped 1959
CL 33 Portland Beth Quincy 1430 9,950 13-Feb-29 17-Feb-30 21-May-32 23-Feb-33 1471 824 278 1102 CA 33 1931, scrapped 1959
CA 34 Astoria Puget Sound NSY   9,950 13-Feb-29 1-Sep-30 16-Dec-33 1-Jun-34 1934 1202 167 1369 Sunk by Japanese gunfire off Savo Island 1942
CA 35 Indianapolis New York Ship 399 9,950 13-Feb-29 31-Mar-30 7-Nov-31 14-Nov-32 1370 586 373 959 Sunk by Japanese Navy off the Philippines 1945
CA 36 Minneapolis Philadelphia NSY   9,950 13-Feb-29 27-Jun-31 6-Sep-33 20-Jun-34 1953 802 287 1089 Scrapped 1959
CA 37 Tuscaloosa New York Ship 407 9,975 13-Feb-29 3-Sep-31 13-Nov-33 17-Aug-34 2011 802 277 1079 Scrapped 1959
CA 38 San Francisco Mare Island NSY   9,950 13-Feb-29 9-Sep-31 9-Mar-33 23-Apr-34 1895 547 410 957 Scrapped 1959
CA 39 Quincy Beth Quincy 1450 9,950 13-Feb-29 15-Nov-33 19-Jun-35 9-Jun-36 2673 581 356 937 Sunk by Japanese ships off Savo Island 1942
CL 40 Brooklyn New York NSY   9,700 13-Feb-29 12-Mar-35 30-Nov-36 18-Jul-38 3442 629 595 1224 To Chile 1951 as O'Higgins (C 02), sank while under tow 1992
CL 41 Philadelphia Philadelphia NSY   9,700 13-Feb-29 28-May-35 17-Nov-36 27-Aug-38 3482 539 648 1187 To Brazil 1951 as Barroso (C 11), scrapped 1974
CL 42 Savannah New York Ship 412 9,475 13-Feb-29 31-May-34 8-May-37 10-Mar-38 3312 1073 306 1379 Scrapped 1960
CL 43 Nashville New York Ship 413 9,475 13-Feb-29 24-Jan-35 2-Oct-37 6-Jun-38 3400 982 247 1229 To Chile 1951 as Capitan Prat (C 3), scrapped 1985
CA 44 Vincennes Beth Quincy 1449 9,950 13-Feb-29 2-Jan-34 21-May-36 24-Feb-37 2933 870 279 1149 Sunk by Japanese ships off Savo Island 1942
CA 45 Wichita Philadelphia NSY   10,000 13-Feb-29 28-Oct-35 16-Nov-37 16-Feb-39 3655 750 457 1207 Scrapped 1959
CL 46 Phoenix New York Ship 416 9,575   15-Apr-35 19-Mar-38 3-Oct-38   1069 198 1267 To Argentina 1951 as 17 de Octobre (C 4), later Gen. Belgrano, sunk 1982
CL 47 Boise Newport News  361 9,700     3-Dec-36 12-Aug-38     617   To Argentina 1951 as 9 de Julio (C ?), scrapped 1981
CL 48 Honolulu New York NSY   9,650   9-Dec-35 26-Aug-37 7-Sep-38   626 377 1003 Scrapped 1959
CL 49 St. Louis Newport News  362 10,000   10-Dec-36 15-Apr-38 19-May-39   491 399 890 To Brazil 1951 as Tamandere (C 12), foundered 1980 off South Africa
CL 50 Helena New York NSY   10,000   9-Dec-36 27-Aug-39 18-Sep-39   991 22 1013 Sunk by Japanese gunfire in the Solomon Islands 1943
WWII Construction of Cruisers
CL 51 Atlanta Federal SB 168 6,000 25-Apr-39 22-Apr-40 6-Sep-41 24-Dec-41 974 502 109 611 Sunk by gunfire off Guadalcanal 1942
CL 52 Juneau Federal SB 169 6,000 25-Apr-39 27-May-40 25-Oct-41 14-Feb-42 1026 516 112 628 Torpedoed and lost off Guadalcanal 1942
CL 53 San Diego Beth Quincy 1479 6,000 25-Apr-39 27-Mar-40 26-Jul-41 10-Jan-42 991 486 168 654 Scrapped 1960
CL 54 San Juan Beth Quincy 1480 6,000 25-Apr-39 15-May-40 6-Sep-41 28-Feb-42 1040 479 175 654 Scrapped 1961
CL 55 Cleveland New York Ship 423 10,000 23-Mar-40 1-Jul-40 1-Nov-41 15-Jun-42 814 488 226 714 Scrapped 1960
CL 56 Columbia New York Ship 424 10,000 12-Jun-40 19-Aug-40 17-Dec-41 29-Jun-42 747 485 194 679 Scrapped 1960
CL 57 Montpelier New York Ship 425 10,000 23-Mar-40 2-Dec-40 12-Feb-42 9-Sep-42 900 437 209 646 Scrapped 1960
CL 58 Denver New York Ship 426 10,000 12-Jun-40 26-Dec-40 4-Apr-42 15-Oct-42 855 464 194 658 Scrapped 1960
CL 59 Amsterdam New York Ship 427 10,000   1-May-41 22-Aug-42 14-Jan-43   478 145 623 Renamed Independence (CVL 22), sunk as target 1971
CL 60 Santa Fe New York Ship 428 10,000 1-Jul-40 7-Jun-41 10-Jun-42 24-Nov-42 876 368 167 535 Scrapped 1960
CL 61 Tallahassee New York Ship 429 10,000   2-Jun-41 18-Oct-42 25-Feb-43   503 130 633 Renamed Princeton (CVL 23), sunk in Leyte Gulf 1944
CL 62 Birmingham Newport News  390 10,000 3-Jul-40 17-Feb-41 20-Mar-42 29-Jan-43 940 396 315 711 Scrapped 1959
CL 63 Mobile Newport News  391 10,000 3-Jul-40 14-Apr-41 15-May-42 24-Mar-43 994 396 313 709 Scrapped 1960
CL 64 Vincennes Beth Quincy 1498 10,000 1-Jul-40 7-Mar-42 17-Jul-43 21-Jan-44 1299 497 188 685 Sunk as target 1969
CL 65 Pasadena Beth Quincy 1499 10,000 1-Jul-40 6-Feb-43 28-Dec-43 8-Jun-44 1438 325 163 488 Scrapped 1972
CL 66 Springfield Beth Quincy 1500 10,000 1-Jul-40 13-Feb-43 9-Mar-44 8-Sep-44 1530 390 183 573 Converted to CLG 7 1960, scrapped 1978
CL 67 Topeka Beth Quincy 1501 10,000 1-Jul-40 21-Apr-43 19-Aug-44 23-Dec-44 1636 486 126 612 Converted to CLG 8 1960, scrapped 1979
CA 68 Baltimore Beth Quincy 1494 13,600 1-Jul-40 26-May-41 28-Jul-42 15-Apr-43 1018 428 261 689 Scrapped 1972
CA 69 Boston Beth Quincy 1495 13,600 1-Jul-40 30-Jun-41 26-Aug-42 30-Jun-43 1094 422 308 730 Converted to CAG 1 1955, scrapped 1975
CA 70 Canberra Beth Quincy 1496 13,600 1-Jul-40 3-Sep-41 19-Apr-43 14-Oct-43 1200 593 178 771 Converted to CAG 2 1956, scrapped 1980
CA 71 St. Paul/Quincy Beth Quincy 1497 13,600 9-Sep-40 9-Oct-41 23-Jun-43 15-Dec-43 1192 622 175 797 Scrapped 1974
CA 72 Albany/Pittsburgh Beth Quincy 1504 13,600 9-Sep-40 3-Feb-43 22-Feb-44 9-Oct-44 1491 384 230 614 Scrapped 1974
CA 73 Rochester/St. Paul Beth Quincy 1505 13,600 9-Sep-40 3-Feb-43 16-Sep-44 16-Feb-45 1621 591 153 744 Scrapped 1980
CA 74 Columbus Beth Quincy 1506 13,600 9-Sep-40 28-Jun-43 30-Nov-44 8-Jun-45 1733 521 190 711 Converted to CG 12 1962, scrapped 1976
CA 75 Des Moines/Helena Beth Quincy 1507 13,600 9-Sep-40 9-Sep-43 28-Apr-45 3-Sep-45 1820 597 128 725 Scrapped 1974
CL 76 New Haven New York Ship 431 13,600 9-Sep-40 11-Aug-41 6-Dec-42 31-Mar-43 933 482 115 597 Belleau Wood (CVL 24), to France as Bois Belleau (R 97), scrapped 1960
CL 77 Huntington New York Ship 432 13,600 9-Sep-40 17-Nov-41 17-Jan-43 28-May-43 991 426 131 557 Cowpens (CVL 25), scrapped 1960
CL 78 Dayton New York Ship 433 13,600 9-Sep-40 29-Dec-41 28-Feb-43 17-Jun-43 1011 426 109 535 Monterey (CVL 26), scrapped 1971
CL 79 Wilmington New York Ship 434 13,600 9-Sep-40 16-Aug-42 4-Apr-43 24-Jul-43 1048 231 111 342 Cabot (CVL 28), to Spain 1967 as Dedalo (R 01), scrapped 2003
CL 80 Biloxi Newport News  399 10,000 9-Sep-40 9-Jul-41 23-Feb-43 31-Aug-43 1086 594 189 783 Scrapped 1962
CL 81 Houston Newport News  400 10,000 9-Sep-40 4-Aug-41 19-Jun-43 20-Dec-43 1197 684 184 868 Scrapped 1960
CL 82 Providence Beth Quincy 1502 10,000 9-Sep-40 27-Jul-43 28-Dec-44 15-May-45 1709 520 138 658 Converted to CLG 6 1959, scrapped 1978
CL 83 Manchester Beth Quincy 1503 10,000 9-Sep-40 25-Apr-44 5-Mar-46 29-Oct-46 2241 679 238 917 Scrapped 1960
CL 84 Buffalo Federal SB   10,000 9-Sep-40               Cancelled 1940
CL 85 Fargo New York Ship 443 10,000 9-Sep-40 11-Apr-42 22-May-43 31-Aug-43 1086 406 101 507 Langley (CVL 27), to France 1951 as Lafayette (R 96), scrapped 1964
CL 86 Vicksburg Newport News  411 10,000 9-Sep-40 26-Oct-42 14-Dec-43 12-Jun-44 1372 414 181 595 Scrapped 1964
CL 87 Duluth Newport News  412 10,000 9-Sep-40 9-Nov-42 13-Jan-44 18-Sep-44 1470 430 249 679 Scrapped 1960
CL 88 Newark Federal SB   10,000 9-Sep-40               Cancelled 1940
CL 89 Miami Cramp SB 532 10,000 29-Oct-40 2-Aug-41 12-Aug-42 28-Dec-43 1155 375 503 878 Scrapped 1962
CL 90 Astoria Cramp SB 533 10,000 29-Oct-40 6-Sep-41 6-Mar-43 17-May-44 1296 546 438 984 Scrapped 1971
CL 91 Oklahoma City Cramp SB 534 10,000 29-Oct-40 8-Dec-42 20-Feb-44 22-Dec-44 1515 439 306 745 Converted to CLG 5 1960, sunk as target 1999
CL 92 Little Rock Cramp SB 535 10,000 29-Oct-40 6-Mar-43 27-Aug-44 17-Jun-45 1692 540 294 834 Converted to CLG 4 1960, memorial in Buffalo NY 1977
CL 93 Galveston Cramp SB 536 10,000 29-Oct-40 20-Feb-44 22-Apr-45 25-May-46 2034 427 398 825 Converted to CLG 3 1958, scrapped 1975
CL 94 Youngstown Cramp SB 537 10,000 29-Oct-40 4-Sep-44             Cancelled 1945
CL 95 Oakland Beth SF 5386 6,000 9-Sep-40 13-Jul-41 23-Oct-42 17-Jul-43 1041 467 267 734 Scrapped 1959
CL 96 Reno Beth SF 5387 6,000 9-Sep-40 12-Aug-41 23-Dec-42 28-Dec-43 1205 498 370 868 Scrapped 1962
CL 97 Flint Beth SF 5388 6,000 9-Sep-40 23-Oct-42 25-Jan-44 31-Aug-44 1452 459 219 678 Scrapped 1966
CL 98 Tucson Beth SF 5389 6,000 9-Sep-40 23-Dec-42 3-Sep-44 3-Feb-45 1608 620 153 773 Scrapped 1971
CL 99 Buffalo New York Ship 441 10,000   31-Aug-42 1-Aug-43 17-Nov-43   335 108 443 Renamed Bataan (CVL 29), scrapped 1961
CL 100 Newark New York Ship 442 10,000   26-Oct-42 26-Sep-43 15-Dec-43   335 80 415 Renamed San Jacinto (CVL 30), scrapped 1971
CL 101 Amsterdam Newport News  408 10,000 15-Dec-41 3-Mar-43 25-Apr-44 8-Jan-45 1120 419 258 677 Scrapped 1971
CL 102 Portsmouth Newport News  409 10,000 15-Dec-41 28-Jun-43 20-Sep-44 25-Jun-45 1288 450 278 728 Scrapped 1971
CL 103 Wilkes Barre New York Ship 446 10,000 7-Aug-42 14-Dec-42 24-Dec-43 1-Jul-43 328 375 -176 199 Sunk as target 1972
CL 104 Atlanta New York Ship 447 10,000 7-Aug-42 25-Jan-43 6-Feb-44 3-Dec-44 849 377 301 678 Sunk as target 1970
CL 105 Dayton New York Ship 448 10,000 7-Aug-42 8-Mar-43 19-Mar-44 7-Jan-45 884 377 294 671 Scrapped 1962
CL 106 Fargo New York Ship 454 10,000 7-Aug-42 23-Aug-43 25-Feb-45 9-Dec-45 1220 552 287 839 Scrapped 1971
CL 107 Huntington New York Ship 455 10,000 7-Aug-42 4-Oct-43 8-Apr-45 23-Feb-46 1296 552 321 873 Scrapped 1962
CL 108 Newark New York Ship 456 10,000 7-Aug-42 17-Jan-44 14-Dec-45 14-Dec-45 1225 697 0 697 Cancelled 1945
CL 109 New Haven New York Ship 457 10,000 7-Aug-42 28-Feb-44             Cancelled 1945
CL 110 Buffalo New York Ship 458 10,000 7-Aug-42 3-Apr-44             Cancelled 1945
CL 111 Wilmington New York Ship 459 10,000 7-Aug-42               Cancelled 1945
CL 112 Vallejo New York Ship 460 10,000 7-Aug-42               Cancelled 1944
CL 113 Helena New York Ship 461 10,000 7-Aug-42               Cancelled 1944
CL 114 Roanoke New York Ship 462 10,000 7-Aug-42               Cancelled 1944
CL 115   New York Ship 463 10,000 7-Aug-42               Cancelled 1944
CL 116 Tallahassee Newport News  443     31-Jan-44             Cancelled 1945
CL 117 Cheyenne Newport News  444                   Cancelled 1945
CL 118 Chattanooga Newport News  445     9-Oct-44             Cancelled 1945
CL 119 Juneau Federal SB 520 6,000   15-Sep-44 15-Jul-45 14-Feb-46   303 214 517 Scrapped 1960
CL 120 Spokane Federal SB 521 6,000   15-Nov-44 22-Sep-45 17-May-46   311 237 548 Scrapped 1973
CL 121 Fresno Federal SB 522 6,000   12-Feb-45 5-Mar-46 27-Nov-46   386 267 653 Scrapped 1966
CA 122 Oregon City Beth Quincy 1544 13,700   8-Apr-44 9-Jun-45 15-Feb-46   427 251 678 Scrapped 1973
CA 123 Albany Beth Quincy 1545 13,700   6-Mar-44 30-Jun-45 14-Jun-46   481 349 830 Converted to CG 10 1962, scrapped 1990
CA 124 Rochester Beth Quincy 1546 13,700   29-May-44 28-Aug-45 19-Dec-46   456 478 934 Conversion to CG 13 cancelled, scrapped 1974
CA 125 Northampton Beth Quincy 1547 13,700   31-Aug-44 27-Jan-51 28-Feb-53   2340 763 3103 CLC 1 1947, scrapped 1980
CA 126 Cambridge Beth Quincy 1548 13,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 127 Bridgeport Beth Quincy 1549 13,700   13-Jan-45             Cancelled 1945
CA 128 Kansas City Beth Quincy 1550 13,700   9-Jul-45             Cancelled 1945
CA 129 Tulsa Beth Quincy 1551 13,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 130 Bremerton New York Ship 449 13,600 7-Aug-42 1-Feb-43 2-Jul-44 29-Apr-45 996 517 301 818 Conversion to CG 14 cancelled, scrapped 1974
CA 131 Fall River New York Ship 450 13,600 7-Aug-42 12-Apr-43 13-Aug-44 1-Jul-45 1059 489 322 811 Scrapped 1972
CA 132 Macon New York Ship 451 13,600 7-Aug-42 14-Jun-43 15-Oct-44 25-Aug-45 1114 489 314 803 Scrapped 1973
CA 133 Toledo New York Ship 452 13,600 7-Aug-42 13-Sep-43 6-May-45 27-Oct-46 1542 601 539 1140 Scrapped 1974
CA 134 Des Moines Beth Quincy 1571 17,000   28-May-45 27-Sep-46 15-Nov-48   487 780 1267 Scrapped 2006
CA 135 Los Angeles Philadelphia NSY   13,600 7-Aug-42 28-Jul-43 20-Aug-44 22-Jul-45 1080 389 336 725 Scrapped 1975
CA 136 Chicago Philadelphia NSY   13,600 7-Aug-42 28-Jul-43 20-Aug-44 10-Jan-45 887 389 143 532 Converted to CG 11 1962, scrapped 1991
CA 137 Norfolk Philadelphia NSY   13,600 7-Aug-42 27-Dec-44             Cancelled 1945
CA 138 Scranton Philadelphia NSY   13,600 7-Aug-42 27-Dec-44             Cancelled 1945
CA 139 Salem Beth Quincy 1572 17,000   4-Jun-45 25-Mar-47 9-May-49   659 776 1435 Memorial in Quincy MA 1994
CA 140 Dallas Beth Quincy 1573 17,000                 Cancelled 1946
CA 141   Beth Quincy 1574 17,000                 Cancelled 1946
CA 142   Beth Quincy 1575 17,000                 Cancelled 1945
CL 143   New York Ship 464 14,700                 Cancelled 1944
CL 144 Worcester New York Ship 465 14,700   29-Jan-45 4-Feb-47 25-Jun-48   736 507 1243 Scrapped 1972
CL 145 Roanoke New York Ship 466 14,700   15-May-45 16-Jun-47 4-Apr-49   762 658 1420 Scrapped 1972
CL 146 Vallejo New York Ship 467 14,700   16-Jul-45             Cancelled 1945
CL 147 Gary New York Ship 468 14,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 148 Newport News Newport News  456 17,000   1-Oct-45 6-Mar-47 29-Jan-49   521 695 1216 Scrapped 1993
CA 149   Newport News  457 17,000                 Cancelled 1945
CA 150 Dallas New York Ship 471 14,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 151   New York Ship 472 14,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 152   New York Ship 473 14,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 153   New York Ship 474 14,700                 Cancelled 1945
CA 154                         Cancelled 1945
CA 155                         Cancelled 1945
CA 156                         Cancelled 1945
CA 157                         Cancelled 1945
CA 158                         Cancelled 1945
CA 159                         Cancelled 1945
WWII Construction of Large Armored Cruisers
CB 1 Alaska New York Ship 435 27,000 9-Sep-40 16-Dec-41 15-Aug-43 17-Jun-44 1377 607 307 914 Scrapped 1961
CB 2 Guam New York Ship 436 27,000 9-Sep-40 2-Feb-42 21-Nov-43 17-Sep-44 1469 657 301 958 Scrapped 1961
CB 3 Hawaii New York Ship 437 27,000 9-Sep-40 20-Dec-43 11-Mar-45     447     Never completed, scrapped 1959
CB 4 Philippines New York Ship 438 27,000                 Cancelled 1943
CB 5 Puerto Rico New York Ship 439 27,000                 Cancelled 1943
CB 6 Samoa New York Ship 440 27,000                 Cancelled 1943
Post-WWII Construction of Guided-Missile Cruisers (N=Nuclear-Powered)
CAG 1 Boston Quincy/NY Ship 1495/498 13,589       1-Nov-55         Converted from CA 69, scrapped 1975
CAG 2 Canberra Quincy/NY Ship 1496/499 13,589       15-Jun-56         Converted from CA 70, scrapped 1980
CLG 3 Galveston Cramp/PNSY 536/na 11,066       28-May-58         Converted from CL 93, scrapped 1975
CLG 4 Little Rock Cramp/NY Ship 535/525 11,066       3-Jun-60         Converted from CL 92, struck 1976, museum in Buffalo
CLG 5 Oklahoma City Cramp/Beth SF 534/1670 11,066       7-Sep-60         Converted from CL 91, sunk as target 1999
CLG 6 Providence Quincy/BNSY 1502/na 11,066       17-Sep-59         Converted from CL 82, scrapped 1980
CLG 7 Springfield Quincy/BNSY 1500/na 11,066       2-Jul-60         Converted from CL 66, scrapped 1980
CLG 8 Topeka Quincy/NY Ship 1501/na 11,066       26-Mar-60         Converted from CL 67, scrapped 1975
CGN 9 Long Beach Quincy 1669 15,111 15-Oct-56 2-Dec-57 14-Jul-59 1-Sep-61 413 589 780 1782 Scrapped 2012
CG 10 Albany Quincy/BNSY 1545/na 14,394       3-Nov-62         Converted from CA 123, scrapped 1990
CG 11 Chicago PNSY/PSNSY na/na 14,394       2-May-62         Converted from CA 136, scrapped 1991
CG 12 Columbus Quincy/PSNSY 1506/na 14,394       1-Dec-62         Converted from CA 74, scrapped 1977
CG 13 Rochester                       Conversion cancelled
CG 14 Bremerton                       Conversion cancelled
CG 15                         Not used
CG 16 Leahy Bath Iron Works 339 5,146 7-Nov-58 3-Dec-59 1-Jul-61 27-Jul-62 391 576 391 1358 Scrapped 2005
CG 17 Harry E. Yarnell Bath Iron Works 340 5,146 7-Nov-58 31-May-60 9-Dec-61 25-Jan-63 571 557 412 1540 Scrapped 2001
CG 18 Worden Bath Iron Works 341 5,146 7-Nov-58 19-Sep-60 22-Jun-62 1-Aug-63 682 641 405 1728 Sunk as target 2000
CG 19 Dale New York Ship 532 5,146 7-Nov-58 6-Sep-60 28-Jul-62 8-Nov-63 669 690 468 1827 Sunk as target 2000
CG 20 Richmond K. Turner New York Ship 533 5,146 7-Nov-58 9-Jan-61 6-Apr-63 13-Jun-64 794 817 434 2045 Sunk as target 1998
CG 21 Gridley Puget Sound NSY   5,146 7-Nov-58 15-Jul-60 31-Jul-61 25-May-63 616 381 663 1660 Scrapped 2005
CG 22 England Todd San Pedro 76 5,146 7-Nov-58 4-Oct-60 6-Mar-62 7-Dec-63 697 518 641 1856 Scrapped 2003
CG 23 Halsey Mare Island NSY   5,146 7-Nov-58 26-Aug-60 15-Jan-62 20-Jul-63 658 507 551 1716 Scrapped 2002
CG 24 Reeves Puget Sound NSY   5,146 7-Nov-58 1-Jul-60 12-May-62 15-May-64 602 680 734 2016 Sunk as target 2001
CGN 25 Bainbridge Beth Quincy 1677 7,250 1-Sep-58 15-May-59 15-Apr-61 28-Sep-62 256 701 531 1488 Scrapped 1999
CG 26 Belknap Bath Iron Works 342 5,409 18-May-61 5-Feb-62 20-Jul-63 7-Nov-64 263 530 476 1269 Sunk as target 1998
CG 27 Josephus Daniels Bath Iron Works 343 5,409 18-May-61 23-Apr-62 2-Dec-63 8-May-65 340 588 523 1451 Scrapped 1999
CG 28 Wainwright Bath Iron Works 344 5,409 18-May-61 2-Jul-62 25-Apr-64 8-Jan-66 410 663 623 1696 Sunk as target 2002
CG 29 Jouett Puget Sound NSY   5,409 20-Sep-61 25-Sep-62 30-Jun-64 3-Dec-66 370 644 886 1900 Sunk as target 2007
CG 30 Horne Mare Island NSY   5,409 20-Sep-61 12-Dec-62 30-Oct-64 15-Apr-67 448 688 897 2033 Sunk as target 2008
CG 31 Sterett Puget Sound NSY   5,409 20-Sep-61 25-Sep-62 30-Jun-64 8-Apr-67 370 644 1012 2026 Scrapped 2006
CG 32 William H. Standley Bath Iron Works 346 5,409 16-Jan-62 29-Jul-63 19-Dec-64 9-Jul-66 559 509 567 1635 Sunk as target 2005
CG 33 Fox Todd San Pedro 80 5,409 16-Jan-62 15-Jan-63 21-Nov-64 8-May-66 364 676 533 1573 Scrapped 2006
CG 34 Biddle Bath Iron Works 347 5,409 16-Jan-62 9-Dec-63 2-Jul-65 21-Jan-67 692 571 568 1831 Scrapped 2002
CGN 35 Truxtun New York Ship 540 8,149 23-Jun-62 17-Jun-63 19-Dec-64 26-May-67 359 551 888 1798 Scrapped 1999
CGN 36 California Newport News 595 10,643 13-Jun-68 23-Jan-70 22-Sep-71 7-Feb-74 589 607 869 2065 Scrapped 2000
CGN 37 South Carolina Newport News 596 10,373 13-Jun-68 1-Dec-70 1-Jul-72 15-Nov-74 901 578 867 2346 Scrapped 2000
CGN 38 Virginia Newport News 601 10,656 21-Dec-71 19-Aug-72 14-Dec-74 27-Aug-76 242 847 622 1711 Scrapped 2010
CGN 39 Texas Newport News 606 10,663 21-Dec-71 18-Aug-73 9-Aug-75 26-Jul-77 606 721 717 2044 Scrapped 2001
CGN 40 Mississippi Newport News 607 10,704 21-Jan-72 22-Feb-75 31-Jul-76 14-Jul-78 1128 525 713 2366 Scrapped 2006
CGN 41 Arkansas Newport News 612 10,669 31-Jan-75 17-Jan-77 21-Oct-78 29-Sep-80 717 642 709 2068 Scrapped 2001
CGN 42                         Cancelled
CGN 43                         Not used
CGN 44                         Not used
CGN 45                         Not used
CGN 46                         Not used
CG 47 Ticonderoga Ingalls 4701 6,560 22-Sep-78 21-Jan-80 25-Apr-81 13-Dec-82 486 460 597 1543 NISMF Philadelphia 2004, to be scrapped
CG 48 Yorktown Ingalls 4901 6,560 28-Apr-80 19-Oct-81 17-Jan-83 7-May-84 539 455 476 1470 Scrapped 2013
CG 49 Vincennes Ingalls 4501 6,560 28-Aug-81 19-Oct-82 14-Jan-84 3-Jun-85 417 452 506 1375 Scrapped 2010
CG 50 Valley Forge Ingalls 4502 6,560 28-Aug-81 14-Apr-83 23-Jun-84 2-Dec-85 594 436 527 1557 Sunk as target 2006
CG 51 Thomas E. Gates Bath Iron Works 420 6,560 20-May-82 31-Aug-84 14-Dec-85 22-Jun-87 834 470 555 1859 Scrapped 2014
CG 52 Bunker Hill Ingalls 4503 6,560 15-Jan-82 11-Jan-84 11-Mar-85 21-Jul-86 726 425 497 1648 Active
CG 53 Mobile Bay Ingalls 4504 6,560 15-Jan-82 6-Jun-84 22-Aug-85 3-Dec-86 873 442 468 1783 Active
CG 54 Antietam Ingalls 4505 6,560 20-Jun-83 15-Nov-84 14-Feb-86 1-Apr-87 514 456 411 1381 Active
CG 55 Leyte Gulf Ingalls 4506 6,560 20-Jun-83 18-Mar-85 20-Jun-86 3-Aug-87 637 459 409 1505 Active
CG 56 San Jacinto Ingalls 4507 6,560 20-Jun-83 24-Jul-85 14-Nov-86 5-Nov-87 765 478 356 1599 Active
CG 57 Lake Champlain Ingalls 4510 6,560 16-Dec-83 3-Mar-86 3-Apr-87 1-Jun-88 808 396 425 1629 Active
CG 58 Philippine Sea Bath Iron Works 421 6,560 27-Dec-83 8-May-86 12-Jul-87 27-Jan-89 863 430 565 1858 Active
CG 59 Princeton Ingalls 4511 6,560 16-Dec-83 15-Oct-86 2-Oct-87 2-Dec-88 1034 352 427 1813 Active
CG 60 Normandy Bath Iron Works 422 6,560 26-Nov-84 7-Apr-87 19-Mar-88 18-Oct-89 862 347 578 1787 Active
CG 61 Monterrey Bath Iron Works 423 6,560 26-Nov-84 19-Aug-87 23-Oct-88 25-Mar-90 996 431 518 1945 Active
CG 62 Chancellorsville Ingalls 4513 6,560 26-Nov-84 24-Jun-87 15-Jul-88 28-Aug-89 940 387 409 1736 Active
CG 63 Cowpens Bath Iron Works 424 6,560 8-Jan-86 23-Dec-87 11-Mar-89 16-Nov-90 714 444 615 1773 Active
CG 64 Gettysburg Bath Iron Works 425 6,560 8-Jan-86 17-Aug-88 22-Jul-89 5-Apr-91 952 339 622 1913 Active
CG 65 Chosin Ingalls 4515 6,560 8-Jan-86 22-Jul-88 1-Sep-89 5-Nov-90 926 406 430 1762 Active
CG 66 Hue City Ingalls 4516 6,560 16-Apr-87 20-Feb-89 1-Jun-90 28-Jun-91 676 466 392 1534 Active
CG 67 Shiloh Bath Iron Works 426 6,560 16-Apr-87 1-Aug-89 8-Sep-90 24-Apr-92 838 403 594 1835 Active
CG 68 Anzio Ingalls 4517 6,560 16-Apr-87 21-Aug-89 2-Nov-90 10-Feb-92 858 438 465 1761 Active
CG 69 Vicksburg Ingalls 4519 6,560 25-Feb-88 30-May-90 7-Sep-91 21-Sep-92 825 465 380 1670 Active
CG 70 Lake Erie Bath Iron Works 427 6,560 25-Feb-88 6-Mar-90 13-Jul-91 12-Mar-93 740 494 608 1842 Active
CG 71 Cape St. George Ingalls 4520 6,560 25-Feb-88 19-Nov-90 10-Jan-92 13-Apr-93 998 417 459 1874 Active
CG 72 Vella Gulf Ingalls 4521 6,560 25-Feb-88 22-Apr-91 13-Jun-92 12-Jul-93 1152 418 394 1964 Active
CG 73 Port Royal Ingalls 4522 6,560 25-Feb-88 20-Nov-91 20-Nov-92 25-Apr-94 1364 366 521 2251 Active

 

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