Pensacola
Name | Pensacola |
Primary Country | United States (Details) |
Period | World War II |
Source of Text | Wikipedia |
Credit Link | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pensacola-class_cruiser |
Type | Cruiser |
SubType | Heavy Cruiser |
Preceded By | Omaha (Details) |
Succeeded By | Northampton (Details) |
Number Completed | 2 |
First Commisioned | 1929 |
Last Year Active | 1947 |
Other Nations | none |
History:
The Pensacola class was a class of United States Navy heavy cruiser, the first "treaty cruisers" designed under the limitations set by the Washington Naval Treaty, which limited cruisers to a maximum of 10,000 long tons (10,160 t) displacement and a maximum main battery caliber of 8-inch (203 mm).
Type:
Cruiser
SubType:
Heavy Cruiser
Primary Country:
The U.S. is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation’s presence into the Pacific Ocean. Major Atlantic Coast cities are New York, a global finance and culture center, and capital Washington, DC. Midwestern metropolis Chicago is known for influential architecture and on the west coast, Los Angeles' Hollywood is famed for filmmaking.
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Item created by: gdm
on 2019-12-06 08:49:34
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