USS Houston

1929 Northampton-class cruiser. 
CA-30

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heavy cruiser, Newport News Shipbuilding, Northampton-class cruiser, United States, United States Navy, length: 182.9 metre, draft: 5 metre, beam: 20.1 metre, 
See also USS Houston (1943), USS Houston (1981), USS Houston (1903)

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1928-05-01T00:00:00Z

keel laying 1928

1930-06-17T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning 1930

1929-09-07T00:00:00Z

ship launching 1929

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Frameless

80-CF-21337-1 USS Houston (CA-30)

ChaplainRentz1937

Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S.S. Houston in Charleston, South Carolina

Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S.S. Houston in Pensacola, Florida

Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S.S. Houston off Cocos Island

Hawaii - Honolulu

Hawaii - Honolulu

NH 78368 USS Houston (CA-30) at Tsingtao, China, 4 July 1933

NH 85115 Admiral Charles B. McVay, Jr., USN (cropped)

O2U Corsair is catapulted from USS Houston (CA-30) c1932

USNavymotorlaunch

USS Augusta (CA-31) and USS Houston (CA-30) at Neport News Shipbuilding on 1 February 1930

USS Houston (CA-30) and USS Isabel (PY-10) at Tsingtao, China, 1932 (NH 80114)

USS Houston (CA-30) at anchor during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential cruise of 1938 (8231819157)

USS Houston (CA-30) escorting convoy 1942

USS Houston (CA-30) in Manila Bay, in 1940-1941 (NH 81592)

USS Houston (CA-30) in Panama Canal lock in the 1930s

USS Houston (CA-30) in the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal, on 5 August 1938 (NH 95257)

USS Houston (CA-30) in the Panama Canal 1934

USS Houston (CA-30) moored off Long Beach in March 1937

USS Houston (CA-30) off San Diego in October 1935

USS Houston (CA-30) underway c1940

USS Houston (CA-30) underway circa 1934

USS Houston (CA-30) with USS Peary (DD-226) alongside Darwin 1942

U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt seated in the well deck of USS Houston (CA-30), with a shark he caught in Sullivan Bay, Galapagos Islands, July 1938. A sailfish is being hoisted up in the left distance.

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
incident	1928	keel laying			Wikidata
incident	1930	ship commissioning			Wikidata
incident	1929	ship launching			Wikidata
image	1935	80-CF-21337-1 USS Houston (CA-30)			Wikimedia
image	1937	ChaplainRentz1937			Wikimedia
image		Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S.S. Houston in Charleston, South Carolina			Wikimedia
image		Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S.S. Houston in Pensacola, Florida			Wikimedia
image		Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S.S. Houston off Cocos Island			Wikimedia
image		Hawaii - Honolulu			Wikimedia
image		Hawaii - Honolulu			Wikimedia
image		NH 78368 USS Houston (CA-30) at Tsingtao, China, 4 July 1933			Wikimedia
image		NH 85115 Admiral Charles B. McVay, Jr., USN (cropped)			Wikimedia
image		O2U Corsair is catapulted from USS Houston (CA-30) c1932			Wikimedia
image		USNavymotorlaunch			Wikimedia
image	1930	USS Augusta (CA-31) and USS Houston (CA-30) at Neport News Shipbuilding on 1 February 1930			Wikimedia
image		USS Houston (CA-30) and USS Isabel (PY-10) at Tsingtao, China, 1932 (NH 80114)			Wikimedia
image	1938	USS Houston (CA-30) at anchor during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential cruise of 1938 (8231819157)			Wikimedia
image	1942	USS Houston (CA-30) escorting convoy 1942			Wikimedia
image		USS Houston (CA-30) in Manila Bay, in 1940-1941 (NH 81592)			Wikimedia
image		USS Houston (CA-30) in Panama Canal lock in the 1930s			Wikimedia
image		USS Houston (CA-30) in the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal, on 5 August 1938 (NH 95257)			Wikimedia
image	1934	USS Houston (CA-30) in the Panama Canal 1934			Wikimedia
image	1937	USS Houston (CA-30) moored off Long Beach in March 1937			Wikimedia
image	1935	USS Houston (CA-30) off San Diego in October 1935			Wikimedia
image		USS Houston (CA-30) underway c1940			Wikimedia
image		USS Houston (CA-30) underway circa 1934			Wikimedia
image	1942	USS Houston (CA-30) with USS Peary (DD-226) alongside Darwin 1942			Wikimedia
image		U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt seated in the well deck of USS Houston (CA-30), with a shark he caught in Sullivan Bay, Galapagos Islands, July 1938. A sailfish is being hoisted up in the left distance.			Wikimedia

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