file created: 12/07/02 00:55:44 , last update: 07/25/02
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CL-63 Mobile
United States Navy light cruiser
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Cleveland 1941/04/14
Newport News Shipb. & Dry Dock Co., Newp. News
1942/05/15 1943/03/24 1959/12/16
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Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 43: Ms 22, 43-44 Ms 21, 45: Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/07       joinPac  
43/07/23 43/08/22     P.H.   66 
43/08/22 43/09/07   15 raid Marcus Island   66 
43/09/11 43/09/19   50 raid Tarawa, Makin   66 
43/09/29 43/10/11   14 raid Wake   66 
43/11/06 43/11/07     Port Purvis, Tulagi   88 
43/11/08 43/11/09     off Bougainville   66 
43/11/09 43/11/09     Port Purvis, Tulagi   88 
43/11/20 43/11/28 Galvan 53.7 land Tarawa   66 
43/12/01 43/12/29 Galvan 50     66 
43/12/04   Galvan 50 damaged by accidentaly fire from own 127 mm mount (12-47N, 170-57E)   85 
43/12/29 44/01/13     San Diego   66 
44/01/13 44/02/12 Flint 53.5     66 
44/02/12 44/02/20 Hailst 58.1/CruDiv13     66  104 
44/02/20 44/02/24   58 raid Marianas   66 
44/03/13 44/03/27   36.1 land Emirau   66 
44/03/27 44/04/06 Desec1 58.1     66 
44/04/13 44/05/14 Reckle 58.1     66 
44/06/06 44/06/27 Forage 58.2/CruDiv13     86  88 
44/06/19   Forage 58.2/CruDiv13 xPhilip   86 
44/06/27 44/08/09 Forage 58.1     66  88 
44/08/01 44/08/02 Forage 58.1.7     88 
44/08/04 44/08/05 Forage 58.1.6/CruDiv13 destroying convoy off Bonins   113 
44/08/11       Eniwetok   88 
44/08/26 44/11/27 King2 38.3/CruDiv13    
44/10/06   King2 38.3/CruDiv13 sinking/share cargo ship off Philippines   81 
44/10/13 44/10/17? King2 30.3.1 CripDiv1   66 
44/10/24 44/10/26 King2 38.3/CruDiv13 xLeyte   81 
44/10/24 44/10/26 King2 34/CruDiv13     104 
44/10/25   King2 30.3     104 
44/12/01 44/12/24 Love3 38 land Mindoro   66 
44/12/24 44/12/26     Ulithi   66 
44/12/26 45/01/10     sail Ulithi > San Francisco   66 
45/01/10 45/03     San Francisco - overhaul   66 
45/03/29 45/03/30     Ulithi   66 
45/03/30 45/04/03     sail Ulithi > Okinawa escorted by England   66  128 
45/04/03 45/05/28   52     66 
45/04/1? 45/05?? Iceber 54     86 
45/04/16 45/05/28 Iceber 52.21.1    
45/04/18   Iceber 52.21.1 damage(turret explosion) at Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (26-13N, 127-52E)   85 
45/06 45/08/20   95.7     66 
45/08/20 45/11     occupation duty   66 
47/05/09       decomm  

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1959/03/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 11 Battle Stars
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