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U.S.S. RICHMOND
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CL-9 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| FEB | 1920 | - | Keel Date: 16 FEB 1920 | ||
| SEP | 1921 | - | Launch Date: 29 SEP 1921 | ||
| JUL | 1923 | - | Commissioned: 2 JUL 1923 | ||
| SEP | 1944 | - | JAN | 1945 | Alaska |
| DEC | 1945 | - | Decommissioned: 21 DEC 1945 | ||
CL-9 General Specifications
Class: Omaha-class light cruiser
Named for: Richmond
Complement: 512 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 7050 tons
Length: 555 feet 6 inches
Beam: 55 feet 4 inches
Flank Speed: 34 Knots
Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 18 December 1946