
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
CA-44 USS Vincennes
- New Orleans class Heavy Cruiser:
- Displacement: 12,411 tons (full load)
- Length: 588'2"
- Beam: 61'10"
- Draft: 24'4"
- Speed: 32.5 knots
- Armament: 3x3 8"/55, 8x1 5"/25, 8x1 .50-caliber mg; 3 planes (SC-1)
- Complement: 1,121
- Propulsion: Steam turbines, 8 boilers, 4 shafts, 107,000 hp
- Built at Bethlehem, Quincy, and commissioned 24 February 1937
Sunk at Battle of Savo Island, 9 Aug 42
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January 23, 2001