USS Chester

USS Chester (CL/CA-27), a Northampton-class cruiser, was the second ship of the United States Navy named after the city of Chester, Pennsylvania.

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CA-27
speed 32.5 knot, length 183 metre, beam 20.1 metre, draft 5.9 metre, 
Northampton-class cruiser, heavy cruiser, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, United States Navy, 

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1929-07-03T00:00:00Z

1929-07-03T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1930-06-24T00:00:00Z

1930-06-24T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1946-06-10T00:00:00Z

1946-06-10T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1928-03-06T00:00:00Z

1928-03-06T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

Damage from the bomb that hit Chester's well deck

CAPT Henry Hartley, USN

Pattern sheet, MS-32 9D for Northampton class

Retired US cruisers at Philadelphia Navy Yard 1947

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Damage from the bomb that hit Chester's well deck		Commons
commons	image		CAPT Henry Hartley, USN		Commons
commons	image		Pattern sheet, MS-32 9D for Northampton class		Commons
commons	image		Retired US cruisers at Philadelphia Navy Yard 1947		Commons