USS Chicago (CA-136/CG-11) was a Baltimore -class heavy cruiser laid down on 28 July 1943 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, by the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Launched on 20 August 1944, she was sponsored by Mrs. Edward J. Kelly, wife of the Mayor of Chicago, Illinois, and commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 10 January 1945, Captain ...

The USS CHICAGO (CG-11), a Baltimore class cruiser, was commissioned on 10 JAN 1945 as CA-135. After Pacific war and occupation duty, she was placed in reserve in 1947. From 1959 through 1964 CHICAGO (CG-11) underwent a conversion to a guided missile cruiser.

Initially commissioned as a BALTIMORE - class heavy cruiser, the USS CHICAGO was the third ship in the Navy to bear the name. Decommissioned and laid-up in the reserve fleet after World War II, the cruiser was redesignated CG 11 on November 1, 1958, and entered the San Francisco Naval Shipyard in California, for conversion to a guided missile ...

USS Chicago (CA-136) was a Baltimore -class heavy cruiser, commissioned in 1945; later converted to an Albany -class guided missile cruiser and redesignated CG-11, then struck in 1984.

2019年9月8日 · USS Chicago CG-11 Anchor on display at end of Navy Pier in the city of Chicago. The city originally intended to buy the USS Chicago and bring it to Chicago as a musuem, but the deal fell through and they settled on displaying one of the 8-ton anchors.

U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser Chicago (CG 11) at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, California, on 12 September 1962. The aircraft carriers USS Hancock (CVA 19) and USS Coral Sea (CVA 43) are visible behind Chicago. Both seem to be fitted with new radars, Hancock with AN/SPS-43.

In a demonstration of the fleet’s enhanced capability in 1972, on the morning of the mining operation, the guided-missile cruiser USS Chicago (CG-11), positioned 30 miles southeast of Haiphong, shot down with a Talos missile one of three …

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2015年4月17日 · USS Chicago (CA-136/ CG-11) was a Baltimore class heavy cruiser that entered service just in time to take part in the final bombardment of Japan during the Second World War, and that was later converted into a guided-missile cruiser. The Chicago was laid down on 28 July 1943, launched on 20 August 1944 and commissioned on 10 January 1945.

Here you can download the USS CHICAGO (CG 11) Cruise Book 1970-71 as a high resolution .pdf file. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution and the missing watermarks.