file created: 12/07/02 01:05:47 , last update: 12/18/00
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CL-67 Topeka
United States Navy light cruiser
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Cleveland 1943/04/21
Bethlehem Steel Co., Shipbuilding Div., Quincy,
1944/08/19 1944/12/23 1975/03/20
scrap
Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44-45: Ms 33/24d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
45/04/19 45/04/20     joinPac  
45/04/21 45/05/02     sail Panama > P.H.   66 
45/05/02 45/05/2?   CruDiv18/DF P.H.   66 
45/05/2? 45/06/01   CruDiv18/DF sail P.H. > Ulithi   66 
45/06/01 45/06/04     Ulithi   66 
45/06/04 45/06/06     sail Ulithi > Okinawa to join TF 38   66 
45/06/06 45/06/13 Iceber 38.1     66 
45/07/01 45/08   38.1 raid -Japan   104 
45/07/18     35.4/CruDiv18 shell Cape Nojima   66  85 
45/08/27 45/09   38.3     105 
60          

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1973/12/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
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