USS St. Louis

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USS St. Louis, eighth of nine Brooklyn-class light cruisers, was the fifth ship of the United States Navy named after the city of St. Louis, Missouri. Commissioned in 1939, she was very active in the Pacific during World War II, earning eleven battle stars.

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St. Louis
length 185.4 metre, speed 32.5 knot, beam 18.8 metre, draft 6.9 metre, 
cruiser, Brooklyn-class light cruiser, Newport News Shipbuilding, United States Navy, 

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    1946-06-20T00:00:00Z
    1946-06-20T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1976-06-28T00:00:00Z
    1976-06-28T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1938-04-15T00:00:00Z
    1938-04-15T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1939-05-19T00:00:00Z
    1939-05-19T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1951-01-29T00:00:00Z
    1951-01-29T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
    World War II Q362
    1936-12-10T00:00:00Z
    1936-12-10T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
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    USS Honolulu (CL-48) and USS St. Louis (CL-49) underway in July 1943 (80-G-258894)USS Honolulu (CL-48) and USS St. Louis (CL-49) underway in July 1943 (80-G-258894)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) off San Pedro, California (USA), on 5 October 1944 (19-N-72219)USS St. Louis (CL-49) off San Pedro, California (USA), on 5 October 1944 (19-N-72219)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) at Mare Island Navy Yard in 1943USS St. Louis (CL-49) at Mare Island Navy Yard in 1943
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) off Mare Island on 6 March 1942 (19-N-28229)USS St. Louis (CL-49) off Mare Island on 6 March 1942 (19-N-28229)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) bombarding Japanese positions on Guam, 21 July 1944 (80-G-K-16463)USS St. Louis (CL-49) bombarding Japanese positions on Guam, 21 July 1944 (80-G-K-16463)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49), USS Honolulu (CL-48) and USS Helena (CL-50) maneuvering off Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1943 (80-G-57073)USS St. Louis (CL-49), USS Honolulu (CL-48) and USS Helena (CL-50) maneuvering off Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1943 (80-G-57073)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) at Tulagi, circa in 1943 (80-G-K-3971)USS St. Louis (CL-49) at Tulagi, circa in 1943 (80-G-K-3971)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49), USS Helena (CL-50) and USS Honolulu (CL-48) maneuvering off Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1943 (80-G-57074)USS St. Louis (CL-49), USS Helena (CL-50) and USS Honolulu (CL-48) maneuvering off Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1943 (80-G-57074)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) and HMNZS Leander firing during the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943 (80-G-342763)USS St. Louis (CL-49) and HMNZS Leander firing during the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943 (80-G-342763)
    USS St. Louis (CL-49) and other ships firing during the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943 (80-G-342767)USS St. Louis (CL-49) and other ships firing during the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943 (80-G-342767)
      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      commonsimageUSS Honolulu (CL-48) and USS St. Louis (CL-49) underway in July 1943 (80-G-258894) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) off San Pedro, California (USA), on 5 October 1944 (19-N-72219) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) at Mare Island Navy Yard in 1943 Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) off Mare Island on 6 March 1942 (19-N-28229) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) bombarding Japanese positions on Guam, 21 July 1944 (80-G-K-16463) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49), USS Honolulu (CL-48) and USS Helena (CL-50) maneuvering off Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1943 (80-G-57073) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) at Tulagi, circa in 1943 (80-G-K-3971) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49), USS Helena (CL-50) and USS Honolulu (CL-48) maneuvering off Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1943 (80-G-57074) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) and HMNZS Leander firing during the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943 (80-G-342763) Commons
      commonsimageUSS St. Louis (CL-49) and other ships firing during the Battle of Kolombangara, 13 July 1943 (80-G-342767) Commons
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