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Early Cold War-era heavy cruiser class of the U.S. Navy
Des Moines-class cruisers were a trio of U.S. Navy (USN) heavy cruisers commissioned in 1948 and 1949. Largely based on the earlier Baltimore-class heavy
Des_Moines-class_cruiser
Early Cold War-era heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
41.7029543; -93.7116003 USS Des Moines (CA-134) was the lead ship of the class of United States Navy (USN) heavy cruisers. She was the first USN ship
USS_Des_Moines_(CA-134)
1937 class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
the Baltimore class and the later Oregon City-class cruiser class, and finally the upgraded Des Moines-class cruiser. The Atlanta class would be succeeded
Brooklyn-class_cruiser
Des Moines-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
Newport News (CA–148) was the third and last ship of the Des Moines-class of heavy cruisers in the United States Navy. She was the first fully air-conditioned
USS_Newport_News_(CA-148)
Des Moines-class cruiser of the United States Navy
Des Moines-class heavy cruiser completed for the United States Navy shortly after World War II and commissioned in 1949. The second ship of her class
USS_Salem_(CA-139)
US Navy light cruisers
CL-154 class was contemporary to the 6-inch (152 mm) gun Worcester-class light cruisers and the 8-inch (203 mm) gun Des Moines-class heavy cruisers: like
CL-154-class_cruiser
American warship class (1945–1958)
contemporaries, the Des Moines-class heavy cruisers, were the last all-gun cruisers built for the U.S. Navy. Ten ships were planned for this class, but only two
Worcester-class_cruiser
Class of US Navy heavy cruisers
cruiser because her main armament of four 5 inch guns was smaller than the 8 inch guns usually found on heavy cruisers. The Des Moines-class cruiser was
Baltimore-class_cruiser
Topics referred to by the same term
Des Moines metropolitan area, the metropolitan area for Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines River Des Moines County, Iowa Des Moines, Washington Des Moines, New
Des_Moines_(disambiguation)
Capital and most populous city of Iowa, US
from Des Moines, Iowa B-Bop's Moingona Des Moines Police Department USS Des Moines, 3 ships Des Moines-class cruiser /də ˈmɔɪn/ də MOYN Mean monthly maxima
Des_Moines,_Iowa
ships of each class, but in the end only two Worcester-class and three Des Moines-class cruisers would be completed, and the CL-154 class would be cancelled
List of cruisers of the United States Navy
List_of_cruisers_of_the_United_States_Navy
Mechanical ordnance loader
internal space and could need room in the turret ring like the Des Moines-class cruiser or require an extended turret bustle like the Type 90 tank, and
Autoloader
List of ships with the same or similar names
Des Moines, after the city of Des Moines, Iowa. USS Des Moines (CL-17) (C-15/PG-29), was a Denver-class cruiser in service from 1904 to 1921. USS Des
USS_Des_Moines
1950s cruiser class of the Soviet Navy
remaining Baltimore- and Des Moines-class cruisers equipped with 8-inch guns. The Royal Navy's last Fiji- and Tiger-class gun cruisers, and the USN's Gearing-
Sverdlov-class_cruiser
Radar of the United States Navy
Nevada-class battleship New York-class battleship USS Arkansas (BB-33) Alaska-class cruiser Des Moines-class cruiser Oregon City-class cruiser Baltimore-class
SK_radar
Denver-class cruiser
USS Des Moines (C-15/PG-29/CL-17) was a protected cruiser of the Denver class in the United States Navy during World War I. She was the first Navy ship
USS_Des_Moines_(CL-17)
United States Navy heavy cruiser
the USS Des Moines, she was renamed Helena while under construction after the 5 October 1944 cancellation of the Fargo-class light cruiser USS Helena (CL-113)
USS_Helena_(CA-75)
Late WWII-era class of "large cruisers" of the U.S. Navy
The Alaska-class were six large cruisers ordered before World War II for the United States Navy (USN), of which only two were completed and saw service
Alaska-class_cruiser
US Navy light cruiser class
The Omaha-class cruisers were a class of light cruisers built for the United States Navy. They were the oldest class of cruiser still in active service
Omaha-class_cruiser
Italian class of light cruisers
210 kW (125,000 hp), equivalent to that of the 17,000-ton cruisers of the Des Moines class, the target speed was over 41 knots (76 km/h; 47 mph), but
Capitani_Romani-class_cruiser
Gun Fire Control System of the United States Navy
Midway-class aircraft carrier Essex-class aircraft carrier USS New Jersey (BB-62) Des Moines-class cruiser Worcester-class cruiser Juneau-class cruiser[citation
Mark 56 Gun Fire Control System
Mark_56_Gun_Fire_Control_System
Class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
The Cleveland-class was a group of light cruisers built for the United States Navy during World War II. Fifty-two were ordered, and 36 were completed
Cleveland-class_cruiser
List of ships with the same or similar names
was a Clemson-class destroyer commissioned in 1920, in service during World War II, and scrapped 1946. A Des Moines-class heavy cruiser to be named Dallas
USS_Dallas
Class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
The Atlanta-class cruisers were eight United States Navy light cruisers which were designed as fast scout cruisers, flotilla leaders, or destroyer leaders
Atlanta-class_cruiser
US Navy heavy cruiser class
The Northampton-class cruisers were a group of six heavy cruisers built for the United States Navy, and commissioned between 1928 and 1931. The Northamptons
Northampton-class_cruiser
Naval gun
adaptation of the 8"/55 Mark 16 gun found in the triple turrets on Des Moines-class cruisers. The prototype gun mount weighed 86 tons and was approximately
8-inch/55-caliber_Mark_71_gun
Ship class
The Fargo-class cruisers were a modified version of the Cleveland-class cruiser design; the main difference was a more compact pyramidal superstructure
Fargo-class_cruiser
American WWII-era heavy cruiser
London Naval Treaty, she was originally intended to be a New Orleans-class heavy cruiser, accordingly with the maximum main armament of three triple 8-inch
USS_Wichita_(CA-45)
Heavy cruiser class of the United States Navy
The New Orleans-class cruisers were a class of seven heavy cruisers built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1930s. These ships participated in the
New_Orleans-class_cruiser
Early 20th-century class of American naval ships
The Denver-class cruisers were a group of six protected cruisers in service with the United States Navy from 1903 through 1929. Authorized by Congress
Denver-class_cruiser
Class of ships designed and constructed by the United States Navy in 1930
Portland class of heavy cruisers was a class of ships designed and constructed by the United States Navy in 1930. The two ships of the class, Portland
Portland-class_cruiser
Two-dimensional radar
Essex-class aircraft carrier Saipan-class aircraft carrier Independence-class aircraft carrier Iowa-class battleship Worcester-class cruiser Des Moines-class
AN/SPS-6
Type of medium to large-sized warship
including three of the slightly different Oregon City class. The Des Moines class were the last heavy cruisers built: though based on the Baltimores, they were
Heavy_cruiser
Museum ship in Quincy, Massachusetts
USS Newport News (CA-148), the last of the Des Moines-class cruisers, and USS Saint Paul (CA-73), a Baltimore-class cruiser also built at Fore River, are on board
United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum
United_States_Naval_Shipbuilding_Museum
U.S. Navy WWII-era heavy cruiser class
Oregon City-class was a class of heavy cruisers of the United States Navy. Largely based on the preceding Baltimore-class of heavy cruisers, ten Oregon
Oregon_City-class_cruiser
Lead ship of Worcester-class cruisers
similar design of the automatic 8-inch (203 mm) guns on the Des Moines-class heavy cruisers. In addition, the fire control fitted to Worcester was optimized
USS_Worcester_(CL-144)
Dual Purpose Gun
Dakota-class 20 South Dakota 16 4 Iowa-class 20 Heavy cruisers Alaska 12 Guam 12 Wichita 8 14 Baltimore-class 12 3 Oregon City-class 12 3 Des Moines-class 12
5-inch/38-caliber_gun
Radar of the United States Navy
Pennsylvania (BB-38) Des Moines-class cruiser Gearing-class destroyer Porter-class destroyer Buckley-class destroyer escort Adirondack-class command ship Mount
SM_radar
American cruiser class
The Pensacola class was a class of United States Navy heavy cruiser, the first "treaty cruisers" designed under the limitations set by the Washington
Pensacola-class_cruiser
WWII-era U.S. Navy light cruiser class
The Juneau-class cruisers were a class of United States Navy light cruisers that were modified versions of the Atlanta-class cruiser design. The ships
Juneau-class_cruiser
Heavy cruiser class of the Italian Royal Navy
Zara class was a group of four heavy cruisers built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the late 1920s and the early 1930s. The class comprised
Zara-class_cruiser
Light aircraft carrier class of the US Navy
during World War II. Adapted from the design for the Cleveland-class light cruisers, this class of ship resulted from the interest of President Franklin D
Independence-class aircraft carrier
Independence-class_aircraft_carrier
Decommissioned light cruiser (warship)
210 kW (125,000 hp), equivalent to that of the 17,000-ton cruisers of the Des Moines class, the target speed was over 41 knots (76 km/h; 47 mph), but
Italian cruiser Scipione Africano
Italian_cruiser_Scipione_Africano
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to one of the following: USS Des Moines (CA-134), the lead ship of the Des Moines class heavy cruisers which served with the United States Navy
CA-134
Naval gun
2 twin mounts Des Moines-class cruisers – built with 12 twin mounts Essex-class aircraft carriers – refit up to 24 guns Farragut-class destroyers – built
3-inch/50-caliber_gun
of the Zaras made them the best-protected cruisers built by any navy until the United States' Des Moines class, laid down in 1945. The four ships all saw
List of heavy cruisers of Italy
List_of_heavy_cruisers_of_Italy
1943 multi-role helicopter by Sikorsky
warship classes with HO3S-1 utility helos, including aircraft carriers, seaplane tenders, icebreakers, Des Moines-class cruisers, and Iowa-class battleships
Sikorsky_H-5
US Navy command light cruiser (1953–1970)
US Navy command light cruiser (command ship). The third ship of that name, she was laid down as an Oregon City-class heavy cruiser (CA–125), on 31 August
USS_Northampton_(CLC-1)
List of ships with the same or similar names
News (CA-148), was a Des Moines-class heavy cruiser in service from 1948 to 1978 USS Newport News (SSN-750), is a Los Angeles-class submarine commissioned
USS_Newport_News
(1945) Korean War USS Northampton (CLC-1) (1953) 2 of 3 Des Moines-class heavy cruisers USS Des Moines (CA-134) (1946) USS Salem (CA-139) (1949) USS Long Beach (CGN-9)
List of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard
List_of_ships_built_at_the_Fore_River_Shipyard
Naval gun
City-class (c. 1944) heavy cruisers: Oregon City, Albany, Rochester Mk 15 guns in three 300-ton triple turrets 3 Des Moines-class (c. 1945) heavy cruisers:
8-inch/55-caliber_gun
Topics referred to by the same term
HMS Drake, several British Royal Navy ships Drake-class cruiser, a Royal Navy class of armoured cruisers in service up to 1920 Pasha Bulker, later renamed
Drake
Light aircraft carrier class of the US Navy
Navy during World War II. Like the nine Independence-class light carriers, they were based on cruiser hulls. However, they differed from the earlier light
Saipan-class_aircraft_carrier
1935 La Galissonnière-class cruiser
Montcalm was a French La Galissonnière-class cruiser, named in honour of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm. During World War II, she served with both Vichy France
French cruiser Montcalm (1935)
French_cruiser_Montcalm_(1935)
US Navy light cruiser ship
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
USS_Springfield_(CL-66)
Amusement park in Iowa, USA
northeast of Des Moines). It is marketed as the Home of Iowa's Best Thrills. Adventureland's history was conceived as early as 1970, when Des Moines businessman
Adventureland_(Iowa)
Amphion-class submarine United Kingdom 25 March Munster Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Coast Lines. 25 March Salem Des Moines-class cruiser
List_of_ship_launches_in_1947
prepositioning program USNS Grasp (T-ARS-51), a Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship, tows ex-USS Des Moines (CA-134) to the scrapyard in Texas USNS Zeus (T-ARC-7)
List of current ships of the United States Navy
List_of_current_ships_of_the_United_States_Navy
slower and less heavily armed armored cruisers had been rendered obsolete by the UK Royal Navy's Invincible-class battlecruisers. Construction of these
List of battlecruisers of the United States
List_of_battlecruisers_of_the_United_States
Destroyer class of the US Navy
of the seventeen US Treaty cruisers built in the 1920s and 1930s lacked torpedoes; eventually all of the US Treaty cruisers' torpedoes were removed in
Benham-class_destroyer
Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company. 27 September Des Moines Des Moines-class cruiser Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States 27
List_of_ship_launches_in_1946
Aircraft carrier class of the US Navy
Kalinin Bay damaged a Myōkō-class cruiser with two hits. In addition, the gun crew on USS White Plains may have struck the cruiser Chōkai, with up to six 5-inch
Casablanca-class escort carrier
Casablanca-class_escort_carrier
Proposed class of American super-battleships
vessel that was primarily intended to catch Japanese cruisers and counter the fast Kongō-class battleships. The latter type, which eventually emerged
Montana-class_battleship
WWII US Navy warship classification (APD)
retained. The Charles Lawrence class also had two depth charge racks and up to eight K-guns. Typically, the converted DEs carried four LCVPs (Landing Craft
High-speed_transport
Click on headers to sort columns. List of cruisers List of cruisers of World War II Jordan & Caresse 2019, p. 49. Jordan & Caresse 2019, p. 190. Jordan
List of cruisers of World War I
List_of_cruisers_of_World_War_I
Guided anti-aircraft artillery shell
caliber (203mm) guns mounted in the Des Moines-class heavy cruisers. In 1948, the project was officially classed as a guided missile, the designation
SAM-N-8_Zeus
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
while faster aircraft carriers and their cruiser escorts would be outmatched by the Japanese Kongō-class battlecruisers, which had been upgraded in
Iowa-class_battleship
*Naval gun *Coastal gun
secondary batteries of the early Delaware-class dreadnought battleships, various protected cruisers, and scout cruisers. They were also refitted in the secondary
5-inch/50-caliber_gun
Class of American aircraft carriers
The Midway class was a class of three United States Navy aircraft carriers. The lead ship, USS Midway, was commissioned in September 1945 and decommissioned
Midway-class_aircraft_carrier
Destroyer class of the US Navy
place of the 4-inch guns. As with the preceding Wickes class, the fleet found that the tapered cruiser stern, which made for a nice depth charge deployment
Clemson-class_destroyer
Destroyer class of the US Navy
leaders was the Navy's total lack of modern light cruisers, only partly alleviated by the ten Omaha-class ships built in the 1920s. Naval historian Norman
Porter-class_destroyer
Aircraft carrier of the US Navy
French armed merchant cruiser Barfleur had gotten underway for sea. The French were accordingly warned that the auxiliary cruiser would be sunk or captured
USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
American shipyard
the Navy had ordered a battleship, seven more aircraft carriers and four cruisers. During World War II, NNS built ships as part of the U.S. government's
Newport_News_Shipbuilding
Destroyer class of the US Navy
this was unsuccessful. The Caldwells had a cutaway stern rather than the cruiser stern of the later ships, and thus had a tighter turning radius than their
Caldwell-class_destroyer
Destroyer class of the US Navy
In 1941, all of the class were based in the Atlantic or Caribbean conducting Neutrality Patrols, during which Somers and the cruiser Omaha captured a German
Somers-class_destroyer
United States Navy ship classification
William T. Garner: Unwavering Valor ch. 12. On this occasion, Japan sent the cruiser to Honolulu, Hawaii; the Naniwa arrived at Hawaii on February 23, 1894
Attack_transport
Destroyer class of the US Navy
of the seventeen US Treaty cruisers built in the 1920s and 1930s lacked torpedoes; eventually all of the US Treaty cruisers' torpedoes were removed in
Bagley-class_destroyer
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
The Nevada class comprised two dreadnought battleships—Nevada and Oklahoma—built for the United States Navy in the 1910s. They were significant developments
Nevada-class_battleship
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
The South Dakota class was a group of four fast battleships built by the United States Navy. They were the second class of battleships to be named after
South Dakota-class battleship (1939)
South_Dakota-class_battleship_(1939)
US Navy submarine class of World War II
or "P"-class and Salmon / Sargo or new "S"-class submarines, launched 1935–1939. These were smaller, more maneuverable boats than the cruiser-type V-boats
Tambor-class_submarine
Class of destroyer minelayers warship
previous DM-classed vessels were all conversions from earlier flush-deck destroyers of WW1 vintage. USS Terror Abdiel Class French cruiser Pluton HMS Adventure
Robert H. Smith-class destroyer
Robert_H._Smith-class_destroyer
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
The Pennsylvania class consisted of two super-dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy just before the First World War. Named Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania-class_battleship
US Navy aircraft carrier class
The Yorktown class was a class of three aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy and completed shortly before World War II, the Yorktown (CV-5)
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier
Yorktown-class_aircraft_carrier
Aircraft carrier class of the US Navy
The Bogue class were a class of 45 escort carriers built in the United States for service with the US Navy and the Royal Navy, through the Lend-Lease program
Bogue-class_escort_carrier
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
fields of fire. The new towers had been removed from one of the Brooklyn-class cruisers that had recently been rebuilt. The foremast was replaced with a tower
Tennessee-class_battleship
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
The Wyoming class was a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the United States Navy. Wyoming and Arkansas were authorized in early 1909, and were
Wyoming-class_battleship
Former class of US Navy destroyers
Mahan-class destroyers of the United States Navy were a series of 18 destroyers of which the first 16 were laid down in 1934. The last two of the 18,
Mahan-class_destroyer
Class of US cargo ship, 1940s
The Victory ship is a class of cargo ships produced in large numbers by American shipyards during World War II. They were a more modern design compared
Victory_ship
1940s class of destroyers of the United States Navy
The Fletcher class is a class of destroyers built by the United States during World War II. The class was designed in 1939 as a result of dissatisfaction
Fletcher-class_destroyer
Heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
6132664 USS Oregon City (CA-122), the lead ship of the Oregon City class of heavy cruisers, was laid down 8 April 1944 by Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy
USS_Oregon_City
Class of US Navy cargo ship late 1940s
Boulder Victory–class cargo ship was a cargo ship design shipping use during World War II by the United States Navy. The Boulder Victory–class design is the
Boulder Victory–class cargo ship
Boulder_Victory–class_cargo_ship
Destroyer class of the US Navy
Gleaves-class destroyers were a class of 66 destroyers of the United States Navy built 1938–42, designed by Gibbs & Cox. The first ship of the class was USS Gleaves
Gleaves-class_destroyer
1956 British film
its camouflage to confuse other ships. One of three heavy cruisers of the Des Moines-class, she is now a museum ship in Massachusetts. Supply ship Altmark
The Battle of the River Plate (film)
The_Battle_of_the_River_Plate_(film)
Vessel for locating and removing naval mines
purpose-built minesweeper first appeared during World War I with the Flower-class minesweeping sloop. By the end of the war, however, naval mine technology
Minesweeper
1934 Destroyer class of the US Navy
The Farragut-class destroyers were a class of eight 1,365-ton destroyers in the United States Navy and the first US destroyers of post-World War I design
Farragut-class destroyer (1934)
Farragut-class_destroyer_(1934)
Group of U.S. Navy submarines and classes derived from them
separate classes of submarines: large, fast fleet submarines (V-1 through V-3), large long-range submarines (the minelayer V-4 and two submarine cruisers V-5
V-boat
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
The Colorado-class battleships were a group of four United States Navy super-dreadnoughts, the last of its pre-Treaty battleships. Designed during World
Colorado-class_battleship
1941 class of frigates of the Royal Navy
The River class was a class of 151 frigates launched between 1941 and 1944 for use as anti-submarine convoy escorts in the North Atlantic. The majority
River-class_frigate
Submarine class
The Mackerel-class submarines were a pair of experimental prototype submarines built just prior to World War II and launched in 1940 and 1941. The two
Mackerel-class_submarine
Submarine class
S-class submarines, often simply called S-boats (sometimes "Sugar" boats, after the contemporary Navy phonetic alphabet for "S"), were the first class of
United States S-class submarine
United_States_S-class_submarine
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