USS Albany (CA-123) was a United States Navy Oregon City-class heavy cruiser, later converted to the guided missile cruiser CG-10. The converted cruiser was the lead ship of the new Albany guided missile cruiser class. She was the fourth ship to carry the name Albany.

The USS ALBANY (CG-10), an Oregon City-class heavy cruiser, was commissioned on 15 JUN 1946 as CA-123. USS ALBANY served her country for 34 years, 2 months and 14 days, until decommissioned on 29 AUG 1980. Commissioned after WW II, ALBANY served on the East Cost in the late 1940s and into the 1950s.

Initially commissioned as the second OREGON CITY - class heavy cruiser, the USS ALBANY was the fourth ship in the Navy named after the city in New York located on the west bank of the Hudson River about 145 miles north of New York City.

Designated CA-123, the ALBANY was decommissioned on June 30, 1958, and entered the Boston Naval Shipyard on January 2, 1959, to be converted to a guided missile cruiser. The ALBANY was recommissioned as CG-10 on November 3, 1962.

USS Albany (CA-123, later CG-10) Originally built as the Oregon-City class heavy cruiser, USS Albany (CA-123), was commissioned on June 15, 1946, at Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts....

2017年8月20日 · On 30 June 1958, the USS Albany CA-123 was placed out of commission at the Boston Naval Shipyard to begin conversion to a guided missile cruiser. On 1 November 1958, she was re-designated CG-10. The warship spent the next four years at Boston undergoing very extensive modifications as part of the conversion.

USS Albany CA 123 / CG 10 End of an Era. On 7 April 1990, the former Veterans Memorial Committee members was fortunate to attend the Commissioning of the newest USS Albany SSN 753. During the planning stages of our trip to Norfolk we made arrangements to have the complete ceremony captured on a video for historical purposes and will have on ...

USS Albany (CA-123), an Oregon City-class cruiser, was converted at Boston Naval Shipyard starting in January 1959 and recommissioned as CG-10 on November 3, 1962. USS Chicago (CA-136), a Baltimore-class cruiser, was converted at San Francisco Naval Shipyard starting in July 1959 and was recommissioned as CG-11 on May 2, 1964.

The heavy cruiser USS Albany (CA-123) was the fourth U.S. warship to bear the Albany name. She was built by the Bethlehem Steel Company and launched on 30 June 1945, during the waning months of World War II, just in time for the coming Cold War.

The USS Albany (CG-10) was an Oregon City-class heavy cruiser laid down on March 6, 1944, and launched on June 30, 1945. It was commissioned on June 15, 1946, under Capt. Harold A. Carlisle’s command as CA-123 and served in the U.S. Navy for 29 years until it was decommissioned on August 29, 1980.