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U.S.S. MARBLEHEAD

(CL-12)


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CL-12 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
AUG1920-Keel Date: 4 AUG 1920
at William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia
OCT1923-Launch Date: 9 OCT 1923
SEP1924-Commissioned: 8 SEP 1924
JUN1941-DEC1941deployment
JUN1941-DEC1941Regular Overhaul
DEC1941-Shellback Initiation - 8 DEC 1941 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1942-JAN1944North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean
MAY1944-AUG1947Mediterranean-West Africa
NOV1945-Decommissioned: 1 NOV 1945

CL-12 General Specifications

Class: Omaha-class cruiser

Complement: 458 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 7050 tons

Length: 555 feet 6 inches

Beam: 55 feet 4 inches

Draft: 13 feet 6 in

Final Disposition: Scrapped in 1946