File:USS Chicago (CA-136) off the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on 7 May 1945 (19-N-84410).jpg

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Summary

Photographer

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Description

English: The U.S. Navy Baltimore-class heavy cruiser USS Chicago (CA-136) off the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania (USA), on 7 May 1945. Note Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk seaplanes on the catapults and her Measure 21 camouflage paint. Chicago was commissioned only for 1 1/2 years before joining the reserve fleet. She was converted to a guided missile cruiser from 1959 to 1964 and finally decommissioned in 1980.

Depicted place

Delaware River

Date

7 May 1945

Collection

Naval History & Heritage Command

	Parent institution	United States Department of the Navy
	Location	Washington Navy Yard
	Established	1944
	Website	www.history.navy.mil
	Authority file	: Q3250126 VIAF: 1112145424606586830810 ISNI: 0000000121926193 LCCN: no2009080665 GND: 1104864061 WorldCat

Accession number

19-N-84410

Source

U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships photo 19-N-84410

Licensing

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