The Cleveland-class was a group of light cruisers built for the United States Navy during World War II. They were the most numerous class of light cruisers...
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Notable among these are the Cleveland-class light cruiser and Baltimore-class heavy cruiser of World War II. The Brooklyn-class design was a further refinement...
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The Fargo-class cruisers were a modified version of the Cleveland-class cruiser design; the main difference was a more compact pyramidal superstructure...
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as Cleveland-class light cruisers (CL) in the United States Navy during World War II, in 1957 three ships were re-designated as Providence-class guided...
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than triple turrets, unlike the previous Cleveland-class, St. Louis-class, and Brooklyn-class light cruisers. Aside from the Worcesters' main battery...
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in a 1942 redesign at the same time as the modified Cleveland-class cruiser, the Fargo-class cruiser. The ships had the same main armament as Oakland, but...
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the Cleveland and Fargo classes, and to a lesser degree the Atlanta and Juneau classes of light cruisers. Ten ships were authorized for the class with...
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some or all of the Cleveland-class light cruisers, the Baltimore-class heavy cruisers, the Alaska class, and even one of the Iowa-class battleships; in the...
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The Baltimore-class heavy cruisers were a class of heavy cruisers in the United States Navy commissioned during and shortly after World War II. Fourteen...
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The US built cruisers in quantity through the end of the war, notably 14 Baltimore-class heavy cruisers and 27 Cleveland-class light cruisers, along with...
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built as Cleveland-class light cruisers (CL) in the United States Navy during World War II, in 1957 three ships were re-designated as Galveston-class guided...
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USS Cleveland (CL-55) was the lead ship of the Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was...
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USS Little Rock (CL-92) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Little Rock (CL-92/CLG-4/CG-4) is a Cleveland-class light cruiser and one of 27 completed for the United States Navy during or shortly after World...
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USS Cleveland (C-19/PG-33/CL-21) was a United States Navy Denver-class protected cruiser. She was launched 28 September 1901 by Bath Iron Works, Bath,...
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USS Oklahoma City (CL-91) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
States Navy Cleveland-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II, and one of six to be converted to guided missile cruisers. She was...
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decommissioned US Naval vessels, including the Cleveland-class cruiser USS Little Rock, the Fletcher-class destroyer USS The Sullivans, and the submarine...
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The Atlanta-class cruisers were eight United States Navy light cruisers which were designed as fast scout cruisers, flotilla leaders, or destroyer leaders...
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USS Springfield (CL-66) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Springfield was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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USS Topeka (CL-67) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
a Cleveland-class light cruiser in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1949. From 1957 to 1960, she was converted to a Providence-class guided...
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States Navy: USS Little Rock (CL-92), a Cleveland-class cruiser launched in 1945, converted to a Galveston-class cruiser in the late 1950s, and serving in that...
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This class was the direct ancestor for all subsequent USN gun cruisers. From them came the Brooklyn, Wichita, Cleveland, and Baltimore-class cruisers. While...
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USS Santa Fe (CL-60) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Santa Fe was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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either publicly or in internal documentation. The Navy has 9 Ticonderoga-class cruisers in active service, as of 10 October 2024, with the last tentatively...
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USS Pasadena (CL-65) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Pasadena was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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USS Vicksburg (CL-86) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Vicksburg was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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USS Birmingham (CL-62) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
Birmingham (CL-62) was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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USS Mobile (CL-63) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Mobile was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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were reactivated for World War II. The USS Galveston (CL-93), a Cleveland-class cruiser, was the last ship to depart Pacific Reserve Fleet, San Diego....
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USS Manchester (CL-83) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
USS Manchester was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class was designed as a development...
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USS Galveston (CL-93) (category Cleveland-class cruisers)
(CL-93/CLG-3) was a Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that was later converted to a Galveston-class guided missile cruiser. She was launched...
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