USS Salt Lake City

USS Salt Lake City (CL/CA-25) of the United States Navy was a Pensacola-class cruiser, later reclassified as a heavy cruiser, sometimes known as "Swayback Maru" or "Old Swayback". She had 11 battle stars for the eleven engagements she participated in. She was also the first ship to be named after Salt Lake City, Utah.

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CA-25
length 178.5 metre, speed 32.5 knot, 
Pensacola-class cruiser, heavy cruiser, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, United States Navy, 

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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

1946-08-29T00:00:00Z

1946-08-29T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1929-12-11T00:00:00Z

1929-12-11T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1929-01-23T00:00:00Z

1929-01-23T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1927-06-09T00:00:00Z

1927-06-09T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) Jun 44

USS Wasp (CV-7) burning in the distance after being torpedoed, 15 September 1942 (80-G-16348)

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) at Dutch Harbor on 29 March 1943 (80-G-299022)

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) August 23 1935

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) steams past USS Lexington (CV-2) in May 1930

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) bombarding a Japanese-held island in February 1942 (NH 50946)

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 10 May 1943 (19-N-47574)

USS Chicago (CA-29), USS Salt Lake City (CA-26) and HMAS Hobart (D63) leaving Wellington, New Zealand, on 22 July 1942 (80-G-13455)

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 21 June 1944 (19-N-67712)

USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 21 June 1944 (19-N-67713)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Drachinifel page@		Wikidata
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) Jun 44		Commons
commons	image		USS Wasp (CV-7) burning in the distance after being torpedoed, 15 September 1942 (80-G-16348)		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) at Dutch Harbor on 29 March 1943 (80-G-299022)		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) August 23 1935		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) steams past USS Lexington (CV-2) in May 1930		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) bombarding a Japanese-held island in February 1942 (NH 50946)		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 10 May 1943 (19-N-47574)		Commons
commons	image		USS Chicago (CA-29), USS Salt Lake City (CA-26) and HMAS Hobart (D63) leaving Wellington, New Zealand, on 22 July 1942 (80-G-13455)		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 21 June 1944 (19-N-67712)		Commons
commons	image		USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 21 June 1944 (19-N-67713)		Commons