USS Louisville

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USS Louisville (CL/CA-28), a Northampton-class cruiser, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Louisville, Kentucky. She was active throughout the Pacific War. USS Louisville was the first large warship to be built in a drydock.

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CA-28; CA-28; CL-28
draft 5.9 metre, speed 32.76 knot, draft 7.16 metre, length 182.88 metre, length 183 metre, speed 32.5 knot, beam 20.1 metre, beam 20 metre, 
Northampton-class cruiser, heavy cruiser, United States NavyPuget Sound Naval Shipyard


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    1946-06-17T00:00:00Z
    1946-06-17T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1931-01-15T00:00:00Z
    1931-01-15T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1930-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1930-09-01T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1928-07-04T00:00:00Z
    1928-07-04T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
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    USS Louisville (CA-28) is hit by a kamikaze in Lingayen Gulf on 6 January 1945 (80-G-363217)USS Louisville (CA-28) is hit by a kamikaze in Lingayen Gulf on 6 January 1945 (80-G-363217)
    USS Louisville (CA-28) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 17 December 1943 (19-N-57222) (cropped)USS Louisville (CA-28) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 17 December 1943 (19-N-57222) (cropped)
    USS Louisville (CA-28) arrives off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 6 February 1945 (NH 92362)USS Louisville (CA-28) arrives off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 6 February 1945 (NH 92362)
    USS Louisville (CA-28), USS Lansdowne (DD-486) and USS Hughes (DD-410) off Kiska, Alaska (USA), 6 July 1943 (NH 97914)USS Louisville (CA-28), USS Lansdowne (DD-486) and USS Hughes (DD-410) off Kiska, Alaska (USA), 6 July 1943 (NH 97914)
    USS Louisville (CA-28) steams out of Kulak Bay, Adak, on 25 April 1943 (80-G-72060)USS Louisville (CA-28) steams out of Kulak Bay, Adak, on 25 April 1943 (80-G-72060)
    USS Louisville (CA-28) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 26 May 1942 (19-N-30497)USS Louisville (CA-28) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 26 May 1942 (19-N-30497)
    USS Louisville (CA-28) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 17 December 1943 (19-N-57222)USS Louisville (CA-28) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 17 December 1943 (19-N-57222)
    USS Louisville (CA-28)- Booklet of General Plans - Outboard Profile - Inboard Profile - DPLA - f655737cc7477371cae51413f630219cUSS Louisville (CA-28)- Booklet of General Plans - Outboard Profile - Inboard Profile - DPLA - f655737cc7477371cae51413f630219c
    USS Louisville (CA-28) visiting Australia, 2 February 1938USS Louisville (CA-28) visiting Australia, 2 February 1938
    US cruisers of Task Force 18 at sea en route to Guadalcanal on 29 January 1943US cruisers of Task Force 18 at sea en route to Guadalcanal on 29 January 1943