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CA-72 Pittsburgh
United States Navy heavy cruiser
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Baltimore | 1943/02/03 Bethlehem Steel Co., Shipbuilding Div., Quincy, | 1944/02/22 | 1944/10/10 | 1974/07/22
scrap | |
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| Camouflage: 44: Ms 33/18d, 45: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/01/20? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 45/02/13 | 45/03/04 | Detach | 58.2 | 66 | |
| 45/03/03 | 45/03/05 | Detach | 59 | detached from TF 58 for exercises | 112 |
| 45/03/16 | 45/04/08 | Iceber | 58.1 | ||
| 45/03/19 | 45/03/22 | Iceber | 58.2.9 | towing damaged Franklin | 66 |
| 45/04/08 | 45/04/16 | Iceber | 58.2 | ||
| 45/05/28 | 45/06/10 | Iceber | 38.1 | ||
| 45/06/04 | Iceber | 38.1 | disable(typhoon) (22-50N, 132-06E) > repairs Guam | ||
| 45/06/04 | 45/06/10 | sail Okinawa > Guam | 66 | ||
| 45/06/10 | 45/06/24 | Guam - temporary repairs | 66 | ||
| 45/06/24 | 45/07/16 | sail Guam > Puget Sound | 66 | ||
| 45/07/16 | 45/09 | PSNY - repairs | 66 | ||