Ships |
Hull No. |
Ship Name |
Laid Down |
Launch |
Comm |
Status |
CL 55 |
CLEVELAND |
7/1/1940 |
11/1/1941 |
6/15/1942 |
Sold for scrap, Feb 1960 |
CL 56 |
COLUMBIA |
8/18/1940 |
12/17/1941 |
7/29/1942 |
Sold for scrap, Feb 1959. Scrapped at Chester PA in 1960. |
CL 57 |
MONTPELIER |
12/2/1940 |
2/12/1942 |
9/9/1942 |
Sold for scrap, Jan 1960 |
CL 58 |
DENVER |
12/26/1940 |
4/4/1942 |
10/15/1942 |
Sold for scrap, Jan 1960 |
CL 59 |
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completed as CVL-22 Independence, which commissioned in January 1943
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CL 60 |
SANTA FE |
6/7/1941 |
6/10/1942 |
11/24/1942 |
Sold for scrap, Nov 1959 |
CL 61 |
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completed as CVL-23 Princeton , which commissioned in February 1943
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CL 62 |
BIRMINGHAM |
2/17/1941 |
3/20/1942 |
1/29/1943 |
Sold for scrap, Nov 1959 |
CL 63 |
MOBILE |
4/14/1941 |
5/15/1942 |
3/24/1943 |
Sold for scrap, Dec 1959. |
CL 64 |
VINCENNES |
3/7/1942 |
10/16/1942 |
7/17/1943 |
Sunk as a missile target off Southern California, 28 Oct 1969. |
CL 65 |
PASADENA |
2/6/1943 |
12/28/1943 |
6/8/1944 |
Sold for scrap, July 1972. |
CL 66 |
SPRINGFIELD |
2/13/1943 |
3/9/1944 |
9/9/1944 |
Converted to missile cruiser CLG-7, May 1957 - July 1960. Sold for scrap, Mar 1980. |
CL 67 |
TOPEKA |
4/21/1943 |
8/19/1944 |
12/23/1944 |
Converted to missile cruiser CLG-8, Apr 1957 - Mar 1960. Sold for scrap, Mar 1975. |
CA-68 through CA-75 Baltimore-class heavy cruisers |
CL 76 |
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completed as aircraft carrier |
CL 77 |
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completed as aircraft carrier |
CL 78 |
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completed as aircraft carrier |
CL 79 |
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completed as aircraft carrier |
CL 80 |
BILOXI |
7/9/1941 |
2/23/1943 |
8/31/1943 |
Scrapped at Portland OR in 1962. |
CL 81 |
HOUSTON |
8/4/1941 |
6/19/1943 |
12/20/1943 |
Stricken 1 March 1959 and scrapped at Baltimore in 1960. |
CL 82 |
PROVIDENCE |
7/27/1943 |
12/28/1944 |
5/15/1945 |
Converted to missile cruiser CLG-6, June 1957 - Sep 1959. Sold for scrap, July 1980. |
CL 83 |
MANCHESTER |
9/25/1944 |
3/5/1946 |
10/29/1946 |
Sold for scrap, Oct 1960. |
CL 84 |
BUFFALO |
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Cancelled, 16 Dec 1940 to allow Federal SB to concentrate on building destroyers. |
CL 85 |
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completed as aircraft carrier |
CL 86 |
VICKSBURG |
10/26/1942 |
12/14/1943 |
6/12/1944 |
Sold for scrap, Aug 1964. |
CL 87 |
DULUTH |
11/9/1942 |
1/13/1944 |
9/18/1944 |
Sold for scrap, Nov 1960. |
CL 88 |
NEWARK |
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Cancelled, 16 Dec 1940 to allow Federal SB to concentrate on building destroyers. |
CL 89 |
MIAMI |
8/2/1941 |
12/8/1942 |
12/28/1943 |
Sold for scrap, July 1962. |
CL 90 |
ASTORIA |
9/6/1941 |
3/6/1943 |
5/17/1944 |
Sold for scrap, Jan 1971. |
CL 91 |
OKLAHOMA CITY |
12/8/1942 |
2/20/1944 |
12/22/1944 |
Converted to missile cruiser CLG-5, Mar 1957 - Aug 1960. Decommissioning date unknown; late 1979. Stricken 15 Dec 1979. Sunk as target 23 Mar 1999. |
CL 92 |
LITTLE ROCK |
3/6/1943 |
8/27/1944 |
6/17/1945 |
Converted to guided missile cruiser (CLG-4), May 1957 - May 1960. Unknown decommissioning date. Stricken 22 Nov 1976. Opened to the public as a memorial in Buffalo NY on 30 June 1979. |
CL 93 |
GALVESTON |
8/27/1943 |
4/22/1945 |
5/28/1958 |
Construction suspended when nearly complete, 24 June 1946, and assigned to Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Philadelphia. Converted to missile cruiser (CLG-3),
1956-58. Decommissioned 25 May 1970, stricken 21 Dec 1973 and scrapped. |
CL 94 |
YOUNGSTOWN |
9/4/1944 |
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Cancelled, 12 Aug 1945 when 54.1% complete. Scrapped on the ways after Jan 1946. |
CL-95 through CL-100 Oakland -class light cruisers |
CL 101 |
AMSTERDAM |
3/3/1943 |
4/25/1944 |
1/8/1945 |
Sold for scrap, Feb 1972. |
CL 102 |
PORTSMOUTH |
6/28/1943 |
9/20/1944 |
6/25/1945 |
Sold for scrap, Mar 1974. |
CL 103 |
WILKES-BARRE |
12/14/1942 |
12/24/1943 |
7/1/1944 |
Sunk in underwater explosive tests off the Florida Keys, 12 May 1972. Serves as an artificial reef. |
CL 104 |
ATLANTA |
1/25/1943 |
2/6/1944 |
12/3/1944 |
Converted to a target test ship for high energy air explosions, May 1964. Laid up at Stockton CA in late 1965. Sunk during an explosive test off San Clemente Island CA, 1 October 1970. |
CL 105 |
DAYTON |
3/8/1943 |
3/19/1944 |
1/7/1945 |
Sold for scrap, Apr 1962. Scrapped at Baltimore. |